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Prayer times in Østfold

Prayer times in Østfold (Norway): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Østfold has 4 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Østfold today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Sarpsborg, the main city of Østfold. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Prayer calendar for Østfold

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Østfold change through the year

Prayer times in Østfold vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:22 AM and Maghrib at 10:35 PM, for a day of 18 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:29 AM and Maghrib to 3:16 PM, and the day is just 6 h 06 min. The difference 12 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Østfold (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox3:57 AM6:18 AM12:23 PM3:30 PM6:29 PM8:42 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:22 AM3:59 AM1:17 PM5:57 PM10:35 PM12:07 AM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:39 AM7:01 AM1:08 PM4:15 PM7:13 PM9:26 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:29 AM9:11 AM12:13 PM1:10 PM3:16 PM5:49 PM

Compared with Oslo, Dhuhr in Østfold comes about 1 minute earlier than in Oslo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Østfold is 73 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Østfold and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Østfold: 139.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,785 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Østfold remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Østfold

Fasting in Østfold, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:51 PM and imsak at 5:40 AM on the first day, 11 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:03 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 Østfold is located

Østfold is one of the regions of Norway. Its main city, Sarpsborg, is at 59.2839° N, 11.1096° E. The region has 4 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Østfold
Type
Region
Part of
Norway
Coordinates
59.28391, 11.10962
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
139.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,785 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Østfold

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Østfold is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:23 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 5:57 PM for the majority, 7:16 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Østfold, 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.

Salah times across Østfold

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Prayer times in Østfold: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Østfold?

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 Østfold?

The Qibla in Østfold is 139.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,785 km away.

How long is the fast in Østfold during Ramadan?

About 11 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Østfold?

Fajr in Østfold changes with the seasons: about 2:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Østfold?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:16 PM on 21 December and 10:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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