Regional capital · Trøndelag
Prayer times in Steinkjer
Looking for the prayer times in Steinkjer? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Steinkjer, Trøndelag. Every figure is computed for 64.0149° N, 11.4954° E, so the times reflect Steinkjer itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Steinkjer
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Steinkjer
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Steinkjer by season
Prayer times in Steinkjer change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 1:51 AM and Maghrib at 11:47 PM, for a day of 21 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:39 AM and Maghrib to 2:18 PM, and the day lasts only 4 h 12 min. That is a difference of 16 h 50 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 | 3:25 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:29 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:51 AM | 2:45 AM | 1:16 PM | 6:08 PM | 11:47 PM | 12:37 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:07 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:13 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 10:06 AM | 12:12 PM | 12:34 PM | 2:18 PM | 5:35 PM |
Compared with Oslo, Dhuhr in Steinkjer is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Oslo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 63 minutes later than in the capital. Steinkjer is 458 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Steinkjer
Qibla direction for Steinkjer: 142.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,180 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Steinkjer is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Steinkjer
Ramadan in Steinkjer: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:25 PM, roughly 10 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 43 min, longer by 185 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Steinkjer on the map
The coordinates of Steinkjer are 64.0149° N and 11.4954° E. The closest places on our site are Levanger (31 km), Stjørdalshalsen (67 km), and Trondheim (85 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Trøndelag.
- Name
- Steinkjer
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Trøndelag, Norway
- Population
- 13,060
- Coordinates
- 64.01487, 11.49537
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 142.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,180 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Steinkjer
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Steinkjer takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 83 minutes around 21 June: 6:08 PM for the majority, 7:31 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Steinkjer and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Steinkjer
- Levanger31 km · south
- Stjørdalshalsen67 km · south-west
- Trondheim85 km · south-west
- Kristiansund212 km · south-west
- Molde258 km · south-west
- Mo i Rana284 km · north-east
- Ålesund317 km · south-west
- Lillehammer327 km · south
Prayer times in Steinkjer: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Steinkjer?
The Qibla in Steinkjer is 142.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,180 km away.
When is Maghrib in Steinkjer?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:18 PM on 21 December and 11:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Steinkjer?
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.
How long is the fast in Steinkjer during Ramadan?
About 10 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 43 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Steinkjer differ from Oslo?
Yes. Steinkjer is 458 km from Oslo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Steinkjer is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Oslo.