City · Free State of Thuringia
Prayer times in Gera
This page shows today’s salah times in Gera, Free State of Thuringia, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.
Today’s prayer times in Gera
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gera prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gera by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Gera move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:43 AM on 21 June and 6:09 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:08 PM and 9:29 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 32 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 56 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:24 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:24 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:43 AM | 4:58 AM | 1:13 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:29 PM | 11:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:10 PM | 1:51 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:03 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Gera is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gera is 204 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gera
In Gera you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 133.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,066 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gera 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.
Ramadan timetable for Gera
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gera is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 5:15 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:40 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Gera is located
The coordinates of Gera are 50.8803° N and 12.0819° E. The nearest cities on our site are Zeitz (19 km), Crimmitschau (23 km), and Greiz (26 km). Greiz, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Free State of Thuringia.
- Name
- Gera
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Free State of Thuringia, Germany
- Population
- 104,659
- Coordinates
- 50.88029, 12.08187
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 133.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,066 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gera
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gera is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:35 PM for the majority, 6:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Gera in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Gera
- Zeitz19 km · north
- Crimmitschau23 km · east
- Greiz26 km · south
- Werdau26 km · south-east
- Zeulenroda-Triebes26 km · south
- Meerane27 km · east
- Altenburg28 km · north-east
- Reichenbach/Vogtland33 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gera
Which calculation method is used for Gera?
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 time is Fajr in Gera?
Fajr in Gera depends on the season: about 2:43 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gera?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:08 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Gera during Ramadan?
About 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Gera?
The Qibla in Gera is 133.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,066 km away.