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Prayer times in Fredrikstad
Looking for the prayer times in Fredrikstad? Below 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 Fredrikstad, Østfold. Every figure is computed for 59.2181° N, 10.9298° E, so the times reflect Fredrikstad itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Fredrikstad
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Fredrikstad prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Fredrikstad
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Fredrikstad on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:23 AM, the longest day lasts 18 h 35 min, against only 6 h 07 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:50 PM and 12:08 AM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 1:18 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Fredrikstad and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:58 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:30 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:23 AM | 4:01 AM | 1:18 PM | 5:58 PM | 10:35 PM | 12:08 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:14 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 9:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 1:11 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:50 PM |
Fredrikstad lies 78 km south of Oslo, so Dhuhr in Fredrikstad comes about 1 minute earlier than in Oslo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Fredrikstad.
Finding the Qibla from Fredrikstad
From Fredrikstad you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 138.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,786 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Fredrikstad and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Fredrikstad during Ramadan
For those fasting in Fredrikstad, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:52 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 11 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Norway.
Where Fredrikstad is located
The coordinates of Fredrikstad are 59.2181° N and 10.9298° E. The closest places on our site are Sarpsborg (13 km), Halden (28 km), and Moss (29 km). Sarpsborg, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Østfold.
- Name
- Fredrikstad
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Østfold, Norway
- Population
- 83,761
- Coordinates
- 59.21810, 10.92980
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 138.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,786 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fredrikstad
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Fredrikstad is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 5:58 PM for the majority, 7:16 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Fredrikstad in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Fredrikstad
Prayer times in Fredrikstad: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Fredrikstad?
Fajr in Fredrikstad depends on the season: about 2:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Fredrikstad differ from Oslo?
Yes. Fredrikstad is 78 km from Oslo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Fredrikstad comes about 1 minute earlier than in Oslo.
Which calculation method is used for Fredrikstad?
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 Fredrikstad?
The Qibla in Fredrikstad is 138.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,786 km away.
How long is the fast in Fredrikstad during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.