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Prayer times in Sonthofen
Looking for the prayer times in Sonthofen? Below 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 Sonthofen, Bavaria. Every figure is computed for 47.5182° N, 10.2826° E, so the times reflect Sonthofen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Sonthofen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sonthofen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sonthofen change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sonthofen on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:57 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 58 min, compared with only 8 h 26 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:17 PM and 11:36 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:17 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sonthofen and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:31 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 5:21 AM | 1:21 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:20 PM | 11:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:13 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:17 PM |
Sonthofen lies 600 km south-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Sonthofen comes about 13 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sonthofen.
Qibla direction in Sonthofen
In Sonthofen you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 127.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,923 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sonthofen 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 Sonthofen
For those fasting in Sonthofen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:31 PM and imsak at 5:42 AM on the first day, 11 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:15 PM for a fast of 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
About Sonthofen
Sonthofen is located at 47.5182° N, 10.2826° E, in Bavaria, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Marktoberdorf, 38 km away. Nearby places include Kempten (Allgäu) (23 km), Füssen (32 km), and Marktoberdorf (38 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sonthofen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bavaria, Germany
- Population
- 21,285
- Coordinates
- 47.51821, 10.28262
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,923 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sonthofen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sonthofen takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:35 PM for the majority, 6:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Sonthofen, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Sonthofen
- Kempten (Allgäu)23 km · north
- Füssen32 km · east
- Marktoberdorf38 km · north-east
- Wangen39 km · north-west
- Leutkirch40 km · north-west
- Lindau45 km · west
- Kaufbeuren48 km · north-east
- Memmingen52 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sonthofen
How long is the fast in Sonthofen during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Sonthofen?
The Qibla in Sonthofen is 127.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,923 km away.
When is Fajr in Sonthofen?
Fajr in Sonthofen changes with the seasons: about 2:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sonthofen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Sonthofen is 600 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sonthofen comes roughly 13 minutes later than in Berlin.
Which calculation method is used for Sonthofen?
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.