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Prayer times in Steenwijk

Looking for the adhan times in Steenwijk? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Steenwijk, Overijssel. Every figure is computed for 52.7875° N, 6.1208° E, so the times reflect Steenwijk itself rather than the nearest big city.

Salah times in Steenwijk today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the Netherlands we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Steenwijk

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Steenwijk change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Steenwijk move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:03 AM on 21 June and 6:36 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:22 PM and 10:04 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 53 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 36 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Steenwijk (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:42 AM6:39 AM12:43 PM3:59 PM6:48 PM8:38 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:03 AM5:11 AM1:37 PM6:03 PM10:04 PM12:05 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM7:22 AM1:28 PM4:44 PM7:32 PM9:22 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:36 AM8:45 AM12:33 PM2:06 PM4:22 PM6:24 PM

Steenwijk is located 95 km north-east of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Steenwijk comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Steenwijk.

Qibla in Steenwijk and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Steenwijk is at 127.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,515 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 127.5°.

Fasting hours in Steenwijk 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 Steenwijk is around 5:59 AM and iftar at 5:34 PM, for a fast of 11 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Steenwijk on the map

Steenwijk lies at 52.7875° N, 6.1208° E, in Overijssel, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Zwolle, 31 km away. Nearby places include Meppel (11 km), Staphorst (17 km), and Heerenveen (23 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Steenwijk
Type
City
Part of
Overijssel, Netherlands
Population
17,138
Coordinates
52.78750, 6.12083
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
127.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,515 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Steenwijk

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Steenwijk takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:03 PM for the majority, 7:18 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Steenwijk and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Steenwijk

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Steenwijk

Do prayer times in Steenwijk differ from Amsterdam?

Yes. Steenwijk is 95 km from Amsterdam, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Steenwijk comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.

Which calculation method is used for Steenwijk?

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 is the Qibla direction in Steenwijk?

The Qibla in Steenwijk is 127.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,515 km away.

When is Maghrib in Steenwijk?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:22 PM on 21 December and 10:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Steenwijk?

Fajr in Steenwijk changes with the seasons: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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