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Prayer times in Sassenheim
Looking for the adhan times in Sassenheim? On this page 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 Sassenheim, South Holland. Every figure is computed for 52.2250° N, 4.5222° E, which means the times match Sassenheim itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Sassenheim today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sassenheim
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sassenheim
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sassenheim on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:10 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 47 min, against only 7 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 12:10 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:40 PM and 1:44 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sassenheim and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 5:20 AM | 1:44 PM | 6:08 PM | 10:07 PM | 12:10 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:33 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:34 PM | 4:51 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:42 AM | 8:49 AM | 12:40 PM | 2:15 PM | 4:31 PM | 6:31 PM |
Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Sassenheim is called roughly 1 minute later than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Sassenheim is 30 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sassenheim and distance to Makkah
In Sassenheim you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 125.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,565 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sassenheim and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Sassenheim during Ramadan
Ramadan in Sassenheim: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:42 PM, roughly 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Sassenheim on the map
The coordinates of Sassenheim are 52.2250° N and 4.5222° E. The nearest cities on our site are Lisse (5 km), Noordwijk-Binnen (5 km), and Leiderdorp (7 km). Haarlem, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across South Holland.
- Name
- Sassenheim
- Type
- City
- Part of
- South Holland, Netherlands
- Population
- 15,510
- Coordinates
- 52.22500, 4.52222
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,565 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sassenheim
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sassenheim is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap 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.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sassenheim (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Sassenheim
- Lisse5 km · north-east
- Noordwijk-Binnen5 km · west
- Leiderdorp7 km · south
- Leiden8 km · south
- Hillegom8 km · north-east
- Nieuw-Vennep9 km · north-east
- Katwijk aan Zee9 km · west
- Voorschoten12 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sassenheim
Which calculation method is used for Sassenheim?
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.
How long is the fast in Sassenheim during Ramadan?
About 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sassenheim differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Sassenheim is 30 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sassenheim is called roughly 1 minute later than in Amsterdam.
What is the Qibla direction in Sassenheim?
The Qibla in Sassenheim is 125.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,565 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sassenheim?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 10:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.