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Prayer times in Cottbus
Looking for the adhan times in Cottbus? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Cottbus, Brandenburg. Every figure is computed for 51.7577° N, 14.3289° E, which means the times match Cottbus itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Cottbus
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cottbus
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Cottbus change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cottbus on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:32 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 41 min, against only 7 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:53 PM and 11:29 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:01 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cottbus and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:12 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:15 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:32 AM | 4:44 AM | 1:04 PM | 5:28 PM | 9:25 PM | 11:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:01 PM | 1:38 PM | 3:54 PM | 5:53 PM |
Cottbus is located 106 km south-east of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Cottbus comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Cottbus.
Finding the Qibla from Cottbus
Qibla direction for Cottbus: 137.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,025 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Cottbus is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Cottbus during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cottbus is at about 5:26 AM and iftar at 5:04 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 27 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:29 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Cottbus is located
The coordinates of Cottbus are 51.7577° N and 14.3289° E. The closest places on our site are Forst (22 km), Lubnjow (28 km), and Guben (34 km). Forst, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Brandenburg.
- Name
- Cottbus
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Brandenburg, Germany
- Population
- 84,754
- Coordinates
- 51.75769, 14.32888
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 137.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,025 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cottbus
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cottbus comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:43 PM instead of 5:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Cottbus and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Cottbus
- Forst22 km · east
- Lubnjow28 km · north-west
- Guben34 km · north-east
- Senftenberg34 km · south-west
- Weißwasser35 km · south-east
- Hoyerswerda36 km · south
- Finsterwalde45 km · west
- Eisenhüttenstadt49 km · north-east
Prayer times in Cottbus: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Cottbus?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 9:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Cottbus?
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.
Do prayer times in Cottbus differ from Berlin?
Yes. Cottbus is 106 km from Berlin, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Cottbus comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Berlin.
How long is the fast in Cottbus during Ramadan?
About 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Cottbus?
The Qibla in Cottbus is 137.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,025 km away.
