Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Maastricht, Netherlands
โ ๏ธ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Maastricht due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Maghrib Timing in Maastricht
For today, Sunday, April 05, the Maghrib prayer in Maastricht starts at 20:15. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 20:16, marking a difference of 2 minutes later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Because Maastricht is located at a high latitude of 50.85ยฐ 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, Maghrib is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Maastricht results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 2 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Maastricht spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:37, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 02:04.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Maastricht:
Islamic Midnight
00:37Last Third
02:04Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Maastricht typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Maastricht Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Maastricht.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah