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Prayer times in Vestfold
Prayer times in Vestfold (Norway): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Vestfold has 4 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Vestfold today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Vestfold prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Vestfold by season
Prayer times in Vestfold vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:25 AM and Maghrib at 10:38 PM, for a day of 18 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 3:19 PM, and the day lasts only 6 h 06 min. That is a difference of 12 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:02 AM | 1:20 PM | 6:00 PM | 10:38 PM | 12:10 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:16 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 9:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 1:13 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:52 PM |
Vestfold is located 74 km south of Oslo, so Dhuhr in Vestfold comes about 1 minute later than in Oslo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Vestfold.
Finding the Qibla from Vestfold
From Vestfold you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 138.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,810 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vestfold 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.
Ramadan timetable for Vestfold
Ramadan in Vestfold: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:54 PM, about 11 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 29 min, longer by 148 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Vestfold is located
Vestfold is one of the regions of Norway. Its main city, Tønsberg, lies at 59.2675° N, 10.4076° E. The region has 4 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Vestfold
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Norway
- Coordinates
- 59.26754, 10.40762
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 138.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,810 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vestfold
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vestfold is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 6:00 PM for the majority, 7:19 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vestfold (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Vestfold
- Prayer times in Sandefjord64,345
- Tønsberg55,387
- Salah times Horten27,178
- Larvik23,113
Nearby cities to Vestfold
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vestfold
What time is Fajr in Vestfold?
Fajr in Vestfold changes with the seasons: about 2:25 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Vestfold?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:19 PM on 21 December and 10:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Vestfold 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.
Which calculation method is used for Vestfold?
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.
Do prayer times in Vestfold differ from Oslo?
Yes. Vestfold is 74 km from Oslo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Vestfold comes roughly 1 minute later than in Oslo.