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Prayer times in Mijdrecht
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mijdrecht, Utrecht, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 Mijdrecht today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mijdrecht
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mijdrecht
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mijdrecht move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 6:40 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:30 PM and 10:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 46 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 43 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 | 4:49 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:19 AM | 1:42 PM | 6:07 PM | 10:06 PM | 12:08 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:33 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:40 AM | 8:47 AM | 12:38 PM | 2:14 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:30 PM |
Mijdrecht lies 19 km south of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Mijdrecht practically coincides with Amsterdam. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Mijdrecht.
Qibla in Mijdrecht and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Mijdrecht is at 125.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,545 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 125.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Mijdrecht
Fasting in Mijdrecht, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 6:04 AM on the first day, 11 h 26 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:34 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Netherlands.
Where Mijdrecht is located
The coordinates of Mijdrecht are 52.2067° N and 4.8625° E. The nearest cities on our site are Uithoorn (4 km), Aalsmeer (9 km), and Amstelveen (10 km). Amsterdam, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Utrecht.
- Name
- Mijdrecht
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Utrecht, Netherlands
- Population
- 15,230
- Coordinates
- 52.20667, 4.86250
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,545 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mijdrecht
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mijdrecht is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:48 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:07 PM for the majority, 7:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Mijdrecht, look at 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 Mijdrecht
- Uithoorn4 km · north-west
- Aalsmeer9 km · north-west
- Amstelveen10 km · north
- Woerden14 km · south
- Maarssen14 km · south-east
- Badhoevedorp15 km · north
- Bodegraven16 km · south-west
- Hoofddorp16 km · north-west
Prayer times in Mijdrecht: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Mijdrecht 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 Mijdrecht?
The Qibla in Mijdrecht is 125.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,545 km away.
Do prayer times in Mijdrecht differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Mijdrecht is 19 km from Amsterdam, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Mijdrecht comes at almost exactly the same time as Amsterdam.
What time is Fajr in Mijdrecht?
Fajr in Mijdrecht changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Mijdrecht?
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.