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Prayer times in Amstelveen
This page shows today’s prayer times in Amstelveen, North Holland, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the Netherlands.
Adhan times in Amstelveen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Amstelveen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Amstelveen
Prayer times in Amstelveen change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:09 AM and Maghrib at 10:06 PM, for a day of 16 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:41 AM and Maghrib to 4:29 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 42 min. The difference 9 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:19 AM | 1:42 PM | 6:07 PM | 10:06 PM | 12:09 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:33 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:48 AM | 12:38 PM | 2:14 PM | 4:29 PM | 6:29 PM |
Amstelveen lies right next to Amsterdam (8 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Amstelveen comes at almost exactly the same time as Amsterdam. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Amstelveen
From Amstelveen you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 125.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,551 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Amstelveen and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Amstelveen
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Amstelveen is around 6:04 AM and iftar at 5:40 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:06 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Amstelveen on the map
The coordinates of Amstelveen are 52.3008° N and 4.8639° E. The closest places on our site are Badhoevedorp (7 km), Uithoorn (7 km), and Diemen (8 km). Amsterdam, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around North Holland.
- Name
- Amstelveen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Holland, Netherlands
- Population
- 79,639
- Coordinates
- 52.30083, 4.86389
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,551 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amstelveen
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Amstelveen comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:22 PM instead of 6:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:48 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Amstelveen, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Amstelveen
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Amstelveen
When is Maghrib in Amstelveen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:29 PM on 21 December and 10:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Amstelveen?
The Qibla in Amstelveen is 125.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,551 km away.
What time is Fajr in Amstelveen?
Fajr in Amstelveen changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Amstelveen?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
Do prayer times in Amstelveen differ from Amsterdam?
Hardly: Amstelveen is only 8 km from Amsterdam, so the difference stays within a minute or two.