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Prayer times in Szamotuły
Looking for the adhan times in Szamotuły? 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 Szamotuły, Greater Poland Voivodeship. Every figure is computed for 52.6120° N, 16.5779° E, so the times reflect Szamotuły itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Szamotuły
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Szamotuły prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Szamotuły
Prayer times in Szamotuły change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:21 AM and Maghrib at 9:21 PM, for a day of 16 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:54 AM and Maghrib to 3:41 PM, and the day is just 7 h 38 min. That is a difference of 9 h 13 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 | 4:01 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:21 AM | 4:30 AM | 12:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 9:21 PM | 11:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 8:02 AM | 11:52 AM | 1:25 PM | 3:41 PM | 5:42 PM |
Szamotuły is located 304 km west of Warsaw, so Dhuhr in Szamotuły comes about 18 minutes later than in Warsaw. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Szamotuły.
Finding the Qibla from Szamotuły
From Szamotuły you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 141.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,997 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Szamotuły and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Szamotuły
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Szamotuły is around 5:18 AM and iftar at 4:52 PM, for a fast of 11 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:19 AM and iftar to 5:47 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Szamotuły is located
Szamotuły is located at 52.6120° N, 16.5779° E, in Greater Poland Voivodeship, in Poland. The nearest administrative centre is Oborniki, 16 km away. Close by you will find Oborniki (16 km), Poznan (33 km), and Luboń (36 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Szamotuły
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
- Population
- 18,588
- Coordinates
- 52.61201, 16.57794
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 141.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,997 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Szamotuły
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Szamotuły is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:21 PM for the majority, 6:36 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Szamotuły (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Szamotuły
What is the Qibla direction in Szamotuły?
The Qibla in Szamotuły is 141.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,997 km away.
Do prayer times in Szamotuły differ from Warsaw?
Yes. Szamotuły is 304 km from Warsaw, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Szamotuły is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Warsaw.
Which calculation method is used for Szamotuły?
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.
When is Fajr in Szamotuły?
Fajr in Szamotuły depends on the season: about 2:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Szamotuły?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:41 PM on 21 December and 9:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.