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Prayer times in Canton of Neuchâtel
Prayer times in Canton of Neuchâtel (Switzerland): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Canton of Neuchâtel has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Canton of Neuchâtel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Canton of Neuchâtel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Canton of Neuchâtel by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Canton of Neuchâtel move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:11 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 12 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:46 PM and 9:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 54 min in the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 31 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 5:37 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:47 PM | 9:31 PM | 11:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:28 PM | 4:46 PM | 6:31 PM |
Compared with Bern, Dhuhr in Canton of Neuchâtel is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Bern, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Canton of Neuchâtel is 39 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Canton of Neuchâtel and distance to Makkah
From Canton of Neuchâtel you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 122.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,097 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Canton of Neuchâtel 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 Canton of Neuchâtel
Fasting in Canton of Neuchâtel, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:45 PM and imsak at 5:55 AM on the first day, 11 h 41 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 PM for a fast of 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Switzerland.
About Canton of Neuchâtel
Canton of Neuchâtel is one of the regions of Switzerland. Its main city, Neuchâtel, is at 46.9918° N, 6.9310° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Canton of Neuchâtel
- Local name
- Neuchâtel
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.99179, 6.93100
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 122.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,097 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Canton of Neuchâtel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Canton of Neuchâtel comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:01 PM instead of 5:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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Cities and towns in Canton of Neuchâtel
- Prayer times in La Chaux-de-Fonds37,942
- Neuchâtel33,475
Nearby cities to Canton of Neuchâtel
- Canton of Fribourg27 km · south-east
- Canton of Bern39 km · east
- Canton of Solothurn52 km · north-east
- Canton of Jura52 km · north-east
- Canton of Vaud58 km · south-west
- Canton of Basel-City79 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Canton of Neuchâtel
Which calculation method is used for Canton of Neuchâtel?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Canton of Neuchâtel?
The Qibla in Canton of Neuchâtel is 122.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,097 km away.
Do prayer times in Canton of Neuchâtel differ from Bern?
Yes. Canton of Neuchâtel is 39 km from Bern, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Canton of Neuchâtel is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Bern.
When is Maghrib in Canton of Neuchâtel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:46 PM on 21 December and 9:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Canton of Neuchâtel?
Fajr in Canton of Neuchâtel changes with the seasons: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.