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Prayer times in Ellwangen
Looking for the prayer times in Ellwangen? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ellwangen, Baden-Wurttemberg. Every figure is computed for 48.9616° N, 10.1317° E, so the times reflect Ellwangen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Ellwangen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ellwangen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ellwangen
It helps to know how prayer times in Ellwangen move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:55 AM on 21 June and 6:14 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:24 PM and 9:27 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 12 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 14 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:55 AM | 5:15 AM | 1:21 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:27 PM | 11:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:08 PM | 4:24 PM | 6:15 PM |
Ellwangen lies 458 km south-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Ellwangen is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ellwangen.
Finding the Qibla from Ellwangen
From Ellwangen you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 128.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,031 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ellwangen and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ellwangen
Fasting in Ellwangen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:28 PM and imsak at 5:43 AM on the first day, 11 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:15 PM for a fast of 13 h 14 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Ellwangen on the map
The coordinates of Ellwangen are 48.9616° N and 10.1317° E. The closest places on our site are Aalen (14 km), Crailsheim (20 km), and Nördlingen (29 km). Aalen, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Baden-Wurttemberg.
- Name
- Ellwangen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Population
- 25,001
- Coordinates
- 48.96164, 10.13173
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,031 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ellwangen
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ellwangen comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:27 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Ellwangen, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Ellwangen
- Aalen14 km · south
- Crailsheim20 km · north
- Nördlingen29 km · south-east
- Schwäbisch Gmünd30 km · south-west
- Heidenheim32 km · south
- Schwäbisch Hall33 km · north-west
- Giengen an der Brenz39 km · south
- Eislingen43 km · south-west
Prayer times in Ellwangen: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Ellwangen?
The Qibla in Ellwangen is 128.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,031 km away.
When is Fajr in Ellwangen?
Fajr in Ellwangen changes with the seasons: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ellwangen during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Ellwangen?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Maghrib in Ellwangen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 9:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.