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Prayer times in Delft
This page shows today’s prayer times in Delft, South 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Netherlands.
Prayer times in Delft today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Delft prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Delft by season
Prayer times in Delft vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:12 AM and Maghrib at 10:06 PM, giving a day of 16 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:42 AM and Maghrib to 4:33 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 45 min. That is a difference of 8 h 59 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 5:22 AM | 1:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 10:06 PM | 12:10 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:42 AM | 8:48 AM | 12:41 PM | 2:17 PM | 4:33 PM | 6:32 PM |
Delft lies 55 km south-west of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Delft comes about 2 minutes later than in Amsterdam. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Delft.
Finding the Qibla from Delft
The Qibla in Delft is at 124.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,561 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 124.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Delft
Fasting in Delft, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:43 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:36 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Netherlands.
Where Delft is located
Delft is located at 52.0067° N, 4.3556° E, in South Holland, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Haarlem, 46 km away. Nearby places include Rijswijk (4 km), Ypenburg (4 km), and Nootdorp (5 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Delft
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Holland, Netherlands
- Population
- 95,060
- Coordinates
- 52.00667, 4.35556
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 124.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,561 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Delft
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Delft takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:08 PM for the majority, 7:23 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Delft, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Delft
- Rijswijk4 km · north-west
- Ypenburg4 km · north
- Nootdorp5 km · north-east
- Pijnacker5 km · east
- Voorburg8 km · north
- Berkel en Rodenrijs9 km · east
- The Hague9 km · north-west
- Bergschenhoek10 km · east
Prayer times in Delft: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Delft?
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 Delft differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Delft is 55 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Delft is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Amsterdam.
When is Fajr in Delft?
Fajr in Delft changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Delft?
The Qibla in Delft is 124.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,561 km away.
How long is the fast in Delft during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.