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Prayer times in Karlsruhe

This page shows today’s prayer times in Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.

Today’s prayer times in Karlsruhe

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Germany we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Karlsruhe

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Karlsruhe

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Karlsruhe on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:02 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 12 min, against only 8 h 14 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:21 PM and 11:47 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:24 PM and 1:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Karlsruhe and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Karlsruhe (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:43 AM6:30 AM12:34 PM3:54 PM6:39 PM8:19 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:02 AM5:22 AM1:28 PM5:46 PM9:34 PM11:47 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:26 AM7:14 AM1:19 PM4:39 PM7:23 PM9:04 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:21 AM8:18 AM12:24 PM2:14 PM4:31 PM6:21 PM

Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Karlsruhe is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. Karlsruhe is 526 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Karlsruhe

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The Qibla in Karlsruhe is at 126.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,134 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 126.6°.

Fasting hours in Karlsruhe during Ramadan

Fasting in Karlsruhe, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:35 PM and imsak at 5:49 AM on the first day, 11 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:22 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.

Karlsruhe on the map

The coordinates of Karlsruhe are 49.0094° N and 8.4044° E. The closest places on our site are Ettlingen (8 km), Rheinstetten (8 km), and Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (9 km). Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Baden-Wurttemberg.

Name
Karlsruhe
Type
City
Part of
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Population
283,799
Coordinates
49.00937, 8.40444
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
126.6° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,134 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Karlsruhe

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Karlsruhe is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:46 PM for the majority, 7:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Karlsruhe and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Karlsruhe: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Karlsruhe?

The Qibla in Karlsruhe is 126.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,134 km away.

When is Maghrib in Karlsruhe?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 9:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Karlsruhe differ from Berlin?

Yes. Karlsruhe is 526 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Karlsruhe is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Berlin.

How long is the fast in Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe?

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.

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