Asr Prayer Time Today in Lokeren, Belgium
⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Lokeren due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Asr Timing in Lokeren
For today, Sunday, May 24, the Asr prayer in Lokeren starts at 17:56. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:57, 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 Lokeren is located at a high latitude of 51.1° 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 May, the solar path in Lokeren results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Lokeren spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 07:11, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 10:22.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Lokeren:
Islamic Midnight
07:11Last Third
10:22Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Lokeren typically start congregation 10–15 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 Lokeren Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Asr congregation in Lokeren.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
Qibla Direction
🕋 123°Frequently Asked Questions about Asr in Lokeren
What time is Asr in Lokeren today?
Asr in Lokeren today is at 17:56 local time.
What time is Asr in Lokeren tomorrow?
Asr in Lokeren tomorrow is at 17:57 local time.
What is the Asr prayer?
What is today's Hijri date in Lokeren?
Today's Hijri (Islamic) date for Lokeren is 7 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447.