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Prayer times in Veenendaal
Residents of and visitors to Veenendaal can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Veenendaal is a city in the Netherlands, in Utrecht, with about 61,271 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Veenendaal today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Veenendaal
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Veenendaal by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Veenendaal on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:07 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 44 min, compared with only 7 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:27 PM and 12:05 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:36 PM and 1:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Veenendaal and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 5:17 AM | 1:40 PM | 6:03 PM | 10:02 PM | 12:05 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:37 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:36 PM | 2:12 PM | 4:28 PM | 6:27 PM |
Veenendaal lies 60 km south-east of Amsterdam, so Dhuhr in Veenendaal comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Veenendaal.
Qibla direction in Veenendaal
The Qibla in Veenendaal is at 126.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,495 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 126.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Veenendaal
Ramadan in Veenendaal: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 PM, roughly 11 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 111 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Veenendaal on the map
Veenendaal lies at 52.0286° N, 5.5589° E, in Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The nearest administrative centre is Arnhem, 25 km away. Close by you will find Ede (7 km), Rhenen (8 km), and Bennekom (9 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Veenendaal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Utrecht, Netherlands
- Population
- 61,271
- Coordinates
- 52.02863, 5.55891
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,495 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Veenendaal
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Veenendaal comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:18 PM instead of 6:03 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:45 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Veenendaal, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Veenendaal
- Ede7 km · east
- Rhenen8 km · south
- Bennekom9 km · south-east
- Wageningen10 km · south-east
- Barneveld13 km · north
- Leusden14 km · north-west
- Wijk bij Duurstede16 km · west
- Tiel18 km · south-west
Prayer times in Veenendaal: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Veenendaal?
Fajr in Veenendaal 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.
When is Maghrib in Veenendaal?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:28 PM on 21 December and 10:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Veenendaal?
The Qibla in Veenendaal is 126.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,495 km away.
How long is the fast in Veenendaal 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.
Do prayer times in Veenendaal differ from Amsterdam?
Yes. Veenendaal is 60 km from Amsterdam, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Veenendaal is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Amsterdam.
