Asr Prayer Time Today in Jakobstad, Finland

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for Jakobstad due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Asr Timing in Jakobstad

For today, Saturday, March 07, the Asr prayer in Jakobstad starts at 15:09. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 15:11, marking a difference of 2 minutes 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 Jakobstad is located at a high latitude of 63.67° 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 March, the solar path in Jakobstad results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 2 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Jakobstad spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:16, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:00.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Jakobstad:

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