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Prayer times in Nieuwegein

Looking for the adhan times in Nieuwegein? 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 Nieuwegein, Utrecht. Every figure is computed for 52.0292° N, 5.0806° E, which means the times match Nieuwegein itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Nieuwegein

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Nieuwegein prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Nieuwegein by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nieuwegein on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:09 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 44 min, against only 7 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:29 PM and 12:07 AM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:38 PM and 1:41 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nieuwegein and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Nieuwegein (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:48 AM6:43 AM12:47 PM4:04 PM6:52 PM8:40 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:09 AM5:19 AM1:41 PM6:05 PM10:04 PM12:07 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:31 AM7:27 AM1:32 PM4:49 PM7:36 PM9:24 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:39 AM8:45 AM12:38 PM2:14 PM4:30 PM6:29 PM

Compared with Amsterdam, Dhuhr in Nieuwegein is called about 1 minute earlier than in Amsterdam, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Nieuwegein is 40 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Nieuwegein and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Nieuwegein: 125.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,522 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Nieuwegein remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Nieuwegein

For those fasting in Nieuwegein, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Netherlands.

About Nieuwegein

Nieuwegein lies at 52.0292° N, 5.0806° E, in Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Utrecht, 7 km away. Nearby places include IJsselstein (3 km), Vianen (4 km), and De Meern (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Nieuwegein
Type
City
Part of
Utrecht, Netherlands
Population
61,489
Coordinates
52.02917, 5.08056
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
125.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,522 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nieuwegein

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nieuwegein takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 6:05 PM for the majority, 7:20 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Nieuwegein and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nieuwegein

When is Maghrib in Nieuwegein?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:30 PM on 21 December and 10:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Nieuwegein differ from Amsterdam?

Yes. Nieuwegein is 40 km from Amsterdam, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Nieuwegein comes about 1 minute earlier than in Amsterdam.

Which calculation method is used for Nieuwegein?

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.

When is Fajr in Nieuwegein?

Fajr in Nieuwegein changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Nieuwegein?

The Qibla in Nieuwegein is 125.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,522 km away.

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