City · Utrecht
Prayer times in Rhenen
This page shows today’s salah times in Rhenen, Utrecht, calculated 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 the usual reference in the Netherlands.
Adhan times in Rhenen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rhenen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rhenen
Prayer times in Rhenen vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:07 AM and Maghrib at 10:01 PM, giving a day of 16 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:37 AM and Maghrib to 4:28 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 45 min. That is a difference of 8 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 5:18 AM | 1:40 PM | 6:03 PM | 10:01 PM | 12:05 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:37 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:36 PM | 2:13 PM | 4:28 PM | 6:27 PM |
Rhenen lies 65 km south-east of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Rhenen comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Rhenen.
Qibla in Rhenen and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Rhenen: 126.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,490 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Rhenen remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Rhenen
For those fasting in Rhenen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:31 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.
Where Rhenen is located
The coordinates of Rhenen are 51.9592° N and 5.5681° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wageningen (7 km), Veenendaal (8 km), and Bennekom (9 km). Arnhem, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Utrecht.
- Name
- Rhenen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Utrecht, Netherlands
- Population
- 18,061
- Coordinates
- 51.95917, 5.56806
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,490 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rhenen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rhenen is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:45 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.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Rhenen and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Rhenen
- Wageningen7 km · east
- Veenendaal8 km · north
- Bennekom9 km · north-east
- Ede10 km · north-east
- Tiel12 km · south-west
- Wijk bij Duurstede16 km · west
- Beuningen17 km · south-east
- Elst19 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rhenen
What is the Qibla direction in Rhenen?
The Qibla in Rhenen is 126.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,490 km away.
What time is Fajr in Rhenen?
Fajr in Rhenen depends on the season: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Rhenen 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.
When is Maghrib in Rhenen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:28 PM on 21 December and 10:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Rhenen?
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.