Asr Prayer Time Today in Den Helder, Netherlands
โ ๏ธ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Den Helder due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Asr Timing in Den Helder
For today, Sunday, April 05, the Asr prayer in Den Helder starts at 17:20. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:21, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Asr is the afternoon prayer. The timing is based on the length of shadows, marking a vital checkpoint between midday and sunset.
Because Den Helder is located at a high latitude of 52.96ยฐ N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Asr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Den Helder results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Den Helder spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:37, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 02:02.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Den Helder:
Islamic Midnight
00:37Last Third
02:02Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Den Helder typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Asr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Guard strictly your prayers, especially the Middle Prayer (Asr). (Quran 2:238)"
Nearby Den Helder Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Asr congregation in Den Helder.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah