Asr Prayer Time Today in Östersund, Sweden
⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Östersund due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Asr Timing in Östersund
For today, Sunday, April 05, the Asr prayer in Östersund starts at 16:35. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 16:36, 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 Östersund is located at a high latitude of 63.18° 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 Östersund results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 2 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Östersund spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:15, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:20.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Östersund:
Islamic Midnight
23:15Last Third
00:20Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Östersund 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 Östersund Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Asr congregation in Östersund.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah