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Prayer times in Västmanland County

Salah times in Västmanland County (Sweden): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Västmanland County has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Salah times in Västmanland County today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Västerås, the main city of Västmanland County. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Västmanland County prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Västmanland County change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Västmanland County move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 1:59 AM on 21 June and 6:08 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 2:52 PM and 10:17 PM. Daylight reaches 18 h 43 min around the summer solstice and falls to 6 h around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Västmanland County (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox3:33 AM5:57 AM12:01 PM3:08 PM6:07 PM8:22 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice1:59 AM3:34 AM12:56 PM5:36 PM10:17 PM11:47 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:15 AM6:40 AM12:46 PM3:53 PM6:52 PM9:06 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:08 AM8:52 AM11:52 AM12:46 PM2:52 PM5:27 PM

Västmanland County is located 91 km west of Stockholm, so Dhuhr in Västmanland County is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Stockholm. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Västmanland County.

Qibla in Västmanland County and distance to Makkah

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In Västmanland County you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 146.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,627 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Västmanland County 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 Västmanland County

Fasting in Västmanland County, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:27 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 10 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:41 PM for a fast of 13 h 30 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Sweden.

Västmanland County on the map

Västmanland County is one of the regions of Sweden. Its main city, Västerås, lies at 59.6162° N, 16.5528° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Västmanland County
Local name
Västmanland
Type
Region
Part of
Sweden
Coordinates
59.61617, 16.55276
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
146.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,627 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Västmanland County

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Västmanland County is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 5:36 PM for the majority, 6:55 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Västmanland County, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times in the cities of Västmanland County

Prayer times near Västmanland County

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Västmanland County

How long is the fast in Västmanland County during Ramadan?

About 10 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Västmanland County differ from Stockholm?

Yes. Västmanland County is 91 km from Stockholm, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Västmanland County is called about 6 minutes later than in Stockholm.

When is Maghrib in Västmanland County?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:52 PM on 21 December and 10:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Västmanland County?

Fajr in Västmanland County changes with the seasons: about 1:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Västmanland County?

The Qibla in Västmanland County is 146.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,627 km away.

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