Regional capital · Halland County
Prayer times in Halmstad
This page shows today’s prayer times in Halmstad, Halland County, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Sweden.
Adhan times in Halmstad today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Halmstad
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Halmstad
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Halmstad on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:25 AM, the longest day lasts 17 h 48 min, compared with only 6 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:48 PM and 11:50 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:06 PM and 1:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Halmstad and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:01 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:25 AM | 4:16 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:44 PM | 10:04 PM | 11:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:06 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 8:43 AM | 12:06 PM | 1:19 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:48 PM |
Halmstad is located 426 km south-west of Stockholm, so Dhuhr in Halmstad comes roughly 21 minutes later than in Stockholm. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Halmstad.
Qibla direction in Halmstad
The Qibla in Halmstad is at 139.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,498 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 139.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Halmstad
For those fasting in Halmstad, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:54 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 11 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:58 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Sweden.
Where Halmstad is located
Halmstad is located at 56.6745° N, 12.8568° E, in Halland County, in Sweden. Close by you will find Falkenberg (34 km), Ängelholm (48 km), and Varberg (60 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Halmstad
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Halland County, Sweden
- Population
- 70,480
- Coordinates
- 56.67446, 12.85676
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 139.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,498 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Halmstad
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Halmstad takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:44 PM for the majority, 7:01 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Halmstad, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Halmstad
- Falkenberg34 km · north-west
- Ängelholm48 km · south
- Varberg60 km · north-west
- Ljungby68 km · east
- Helsingborg71 km · south
- Hässleholm80 km · south-east
- Landskrona89 km · south
- Värnamo92 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Halmstad
Do prayer times in Halmstad differ from Stockholm?
Yes. Halmstad is 426 km from Stockholm, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Halmstad is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Stockholm.
When is Maghrib in Halmstad?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:30 PM on 21 December and 10:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Halmstad during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Halmstad?
The Qibla in Halmstad is 139.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,498 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Halmstad?
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.