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Prayer times in Soest

Muslims living in Soest can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Soest is a city in the Netherlands, in Utrecht, with about 45,021 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Soest today

  

  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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Soest

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Soest by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Soest move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:07 AM on 21 June and 6:39 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:28 PM and 10:04 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 46 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 43 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Soest (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:47 AM6:42 AM12:46 PM4:03 PM6:51 PM8:40 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:07 AM5:18 AM1:41 PM6:05 PM10:04 PM12:07 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:30 AM7:26 AM1:31 PM4:48 PM7:36 PM9:24 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:39 AM8:45 AM12:37 PM2:13 PM4:28 PM6:28 PM

Soest is located 35 km south-east of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Soest is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Soest.

Finding the Qibla from Soest

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Qibla direction for Soest: 125.9° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,519 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Soest remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Soest

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Soest is around 6:03 AM and iftar at 5:39 PM, for a fast of 11 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Soest on the map

The coordinates of Soest are 52.1733° N and 5.2917° E. The closest places on our site are Baarn (4 km), Amersfoort (7 km), and Bilthoven (8 km). Utrecht, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Utrecht.

Name
Soest
Type
City
Part of
Utrecht, Netherlands
Population
45,021
Coordinates
52.17333, 5.29167
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
125.9° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,519 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Soest

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Soest comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:20 PM instead of 6:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:46 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Soest, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Soest

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Soest

Which calculation method is used for Soest?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Soest?

The Qibla in Soest is 125.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,519 km away.

When is Fajr in Soest?

Fajr in Soest depends on the season: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Soest differ from Amsterdam?

Yes. Soest is 35 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Soest is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.

How long is the fast in Soest during Ramadan?

About 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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