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Prayer times in Lerum

Residents of and visitors to Lerum can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Lerum is a city in Sweden, in Västra Götaland County, with about 26,913 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Lerum today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Sweden we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Lerum prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Lerum by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Lerum move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:23 AM on 21 June and 6:22 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 58 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:24 PM and 10:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 18 h 07 min in the summer solstice and falls to 6 h 31 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Lerum (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox3:59 AM6:14 AM12:18 PM3:28 PM6:24 PM8:31 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:23 AM4:09 AM1:13 PM5:49 PM10:16 PM11:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:42 AM6:57 AM1:03 PM4:13 PM7:08 PM9:15 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:22 AM8:53 AM12:09 PM1:15 PM3:24 PM5:48 PM

Compared with Stockholm, Dhuhr in Lerum comes about 23 minutes later than in Stockholm, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Lerum is 378 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Lerum

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Qibla direction for Lerum: 139.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,613 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Lerum remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Lerum during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lerum is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 4:52 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:24 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 26 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Lerum

Lerum lies at 57.7705° N, 12.2690° E, in Västra Götaland County, in Sweden. The nearest administrative centre is Partille, 10 km away. Nearby places include Partille (10 km), Mölnlycke (15 km), and Gothenburg (19 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
Lerum
Type
City
Part of
Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Population
26,913
Coordinates
57.77051, 12.26904
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
139.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,613 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lerum

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lerum takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 5:49 PM for the majority, 7:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Lerum, look at 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 Lerum

Prayer times in Lerum: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Lerum differ from Stockholm?

Yes. Lerum is 378 km from Stockholm, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Lerum comes roughly 23 minutes later than in Stockholm.

What is the Qibla direction in Lerum?

The Qibla in Lerum is 139.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,613 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Lerum?

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 Maghrib in Lerum?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:24 PM on 21 December and 10:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Lerum?

Fajr in Lerum changes with the seasons: about 2:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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