City · Brandenburg
Prayer times in Zossen
Muslims living in Zossen can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zossen is a city in Germany, in Brandenburg, with about 17,138 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Zossen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Zossen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zossen change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zossen move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:35 AM on 21 June and 6:06 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:55 PM and 9:31 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 47 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 42 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:14 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:19 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:45 AM | 1:08 PM | 5:32 PM | 9:31 PM | 11:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:04 PM | 1:40 PM | 3:55 PM | 5:55 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Zossen practically coincides with Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zossen is 34 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Zossen
In Zossen you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 136.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,104 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zossen 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.
Fasting hours in Zossen during Ramadan
Ramadan in Zossen: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:06 PM, about 11 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 111 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Zossen on the map
Zossen is located at 52.2160° N, 13.4491° E, in Brandenburg, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Blankenfelde-Mahlow, 14 km away. Nearby places include Blankenfelde-Mahlow (14 km), Königs Wusterhausen (16 km), and Ludwigsfelde (16 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zossen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Brandenburg, Germany
- Population
- 17,138
- Coordinates
- 52.21600, 13.44909
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 136.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,104 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zossen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zossen is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:32 PM for the majority, 6:47 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Zossen, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Zossen
- Blankenfelde-Mahlow14 km · north
- Königs Wusterhausen16 km · north-east
- Ludwigsfelde16 km · north-west
- Teltow23 km · north-west
- Luckenwalde24 km · south-west
- Kleinmachnow26 km · north-west
- Potsdam33 km · north-west
- Berlin34 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zossen
Which calculation method is used for Zossen?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Zossen?
The Qibla in Zossen is 136.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,104 km away.
Do prayer times in Zossen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Zossen is 34 km from Berlin, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zossen practically coincides with Berlin.
How long is the fast in Zossen during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Zossen?
Fajr in Zossen changes with the seasons: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.