Regional capital · Vestfold
Prayer times in Tønsberg
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tønsberg, Vestfold, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Norway.
Today’s prayer times in Tønsberg
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tønsberg
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tønsberg by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Tønsberg move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:25 AM on 21 June and 6:32 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:19 PM and 10:38 PM. Daylight reaches 18 h 36 min around the summer solstice and drops to 6 h 06 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 |
Compared with Oslo, Dhuhr in Tønsberg comes roughly 1 minute later than in Oslo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tønsberg is 74 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Tønsberg
The Qibla in Tønsberg is at 138.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,810 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 138.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Tønsberg
Ramadan in Tønsberg: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:54 PM, roughly 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Tønsberg
The coordinates of Tønsberg are 59.2675° N and 10.4076° E. The closest places on our site are Horten (17 km), Sandefjord (19 km), and Moss (23 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Vestfold.
- Name
- Tønsberg
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Vestfold, Norway
- Population
- 55,387
- 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
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tønsberg
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tønsberg comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:19 PM instead of 6:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Tønsberg, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Tønsberg
- Horten17 km · north
- Sandefjord19 km · south-west
- Moss23 km · north-east
- Fredrikstad30 km · east
- Larvik32 km · south-west
- Sarpsborg40 km · east
- Porsgrunn45 km · west
- Skien46 km · west
Prayer times in Tønsberg: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Tønsberg?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Tønsberg?
The Qibla in Tønsberg is 138.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,810 km away.
How long is the fast in Tønsberg 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 Tønsberg?
Fajr in Tønsberg 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.
Do prayer times in Tønsberg differ from Oslo?
Yes. Tønsberg is 74 km from Oslo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tønsberg comes roughly 1 minute later than in Oslo.