City · Overijssel
Prayer times in Rijssen
Residents of and visitors to Rijssen can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Rijssen is a city in the Netherlands, in Overijssel, with about 27,740 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Rijssen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Rijssen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Rijssen by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Rijssen move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:02 AM on 21 June and 6:34 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 10:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 48 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 41 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 5:12 AM | 1:36 PM | 6:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 12:02 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:41 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:07 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Rijssen comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Rijssen is 111 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Rijssen
Qibla from Rijssen: 127.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,461 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Rijssen is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Rijssen during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rijssen is around 5:58 AM and iftar at 5:33 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:27 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Rijssen is located
Rijssen lies at 52.3067° N, 6.5181° E, in Overijssel, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Borne, 16 km away. Close by you will find Nijverdal (7 km), Wierden (8 km), and Almelo (11 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rijssen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Overijssel, Netherlands
- Population
- 27,740
- Coordinates
- 52.30667, 6.51806
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,461 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rijssen
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rijssen comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:15 PM instead of 6:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:41 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Rijssen and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rijssen
How long is the fast in Rijssen 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.
Which calculation method is used for Rijssen?
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.
What time is Fajr in Rijssen?
Fajr in Rijssen changes with the seasons: about 3:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Rijssen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 10:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Rijssen differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Rijssen is 111 km from Amsterdam, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Rijssen comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.