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Prayer times in Sierre
Residents of and visitors to Sierre can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sierre is a city in Switzerland, in Valais, with about 16,790 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.
Adhan times in Sierre today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sierre
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sierre change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sierre move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:10 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:46 PM and 9:25 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 48 min around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 36 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 5:38 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:44 PM | 9:25 PM | 11:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:29 PM | 4:46 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Bern, Dhuhr in Sierre practically coincides with Bern, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sierre is 73 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sierre
The Qibla in Sierre is at 122.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,016 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 122.5°.
Fasting hours in Sierre during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sierre is at about 5:52 AM and iftar at 5:45 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:27 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Sierre
The coordinates of Sierre are 46.2919° N and 7.5356° E. The closest places on our site are Sion (16 km), Martigny-Ville (41 km), and Monthey (45 km). Sion, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Valais.
- Name
- Sierre
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Valais, Switzerland
- Population
- 16,790
- Coordinates
- 46.29192, 7.53559
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 122.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,016 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sierre
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sierre is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:44 PM for the majority, 6:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sierre, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sierre
- Sion16 km · south-west
- Martigny-Ville41 km · south-west
- Monthey45 km · west
- Montreux50 km · west
- Thun51 km · north
- Bulle52 km · north-west
- Steffisburg55 km · north
- Vevey56 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sierre
Do prayer times in Sierre differ from Bern?
Yes. Sierre is 73 km from Bern, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sierre comes at almost exactly the same time as Bern.
Which calculation method is used for Sierre?
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 Sierre?
Fajr in Sierre depends on the season: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Sierre during Ramadan?
About 11 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Sierre?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:46 PM on 21 December and 9:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.