City · Bavaria
Prayer times in Passau
Residents of and visitors to Passau can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Passau is a city in Germany, in Bavaria, with about 50,560 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Passau today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Passau
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Passau by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Passau on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:42 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 08 min, against only 8 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:02 PM and 11:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:04 PM and 1:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Passau and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:24 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:42 AM | 5:04 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:25 PM | 9:12 PM | 11:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:04 PM | 1:56 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:02 PM |
Passau lies 440 km south of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Passau practically coincides with Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Passau.
Qibla in Passau and distance to Makkah
In Passau you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 132.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,819 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Passau and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Passau during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Passau is at about 5:29 AM and iftar at 5:16 PM, for a fast of 11 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:38 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, for a fast of 13 h 14 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Passau is located
Passau is located at 48.5665° N, 13.4312° E, in Bavaria, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Deggendorf, 46 km away. Nearby places include Vilshofen (19 km), Deggendorf (46 km), and Burghausen (63 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Passau
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bavaria, Germany
- Population
- 50,560
- Coordinates
- 48.56650, 13.43122
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 132.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,819 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Passau
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Passau comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:39 PM instead of 5:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Passau, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Passau
- Vilshofen19 km · west
- Deggendorf46 km · north-west
- Burghausen63 km · south-west
- Dingolfing70 km · west
- Straubing72 km · north-west
- Mühldorf76 km · south-west
- Waldkraiburg86 km · south-west
- Freilassing87 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Passau
What is the Qibla direction in Passau?
The Qibla in Passau is 132.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,819 km away.
What time is Fajr in Passau?
Fajr in Passau changes with the seasons: about 2:42 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Passau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:13 PM on 21 December and 9:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Passau during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Passau differ from Berlin?
Yes. Passau is 440 km from Berlin, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Passau practically coincides with Berlin.