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Prayer times in Almelo
This page shows today’s salah times in Almelo, Overijssel, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in the Netherlands.
Salah times in Almelo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Almelo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Almelo by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Almelo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:01 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 48 min, compared with only 7 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 12:02 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:31 PM and 1:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Almelo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:01 AM | 5:11 AM | 1:35 PM | 6:00 PM | 9:59 PM | 12:02 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:30 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:41 AM | 12:31 PM | 2:06 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Almelo comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Almelo is 120 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Almelo
The Qibla in Almelo is at 127.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,457 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 127.7°.
Fasting hours in Almelo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Almelo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, about 11 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, longer by 112 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Almelo is located
Almelo lies at 52.3567° N, 6.6625° E, in Overijssel, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Borne, 8 km away. Nearby places include Wierden (5 km), Borne (8 km), and Tubbergen (10 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Almelo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Overijssel, Netherlands
- Population
- 72,725
- Coordinates
- 52.35667, 6.66250
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,457 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Almelo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Almelo is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:00 PM for the majority, 7:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Almelo (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Almelo: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Almelo?
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.
When is Maghrib in Almelo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:22 PM on 21 December and 9:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Almelo differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Almelo is 120 km from Amsterdam, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Almelo is called roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.
How long is the fast in Almelo during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Almelo?
The Qibla in Almelo is 127.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,457 km away.