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Prayer times in Ilmenau
Looking for the prayer times in Ilmenau? 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 Ilmenau, Free State of Thuringia. Every figure is computed for 50.6832° N, 10.9186° E, which means the times match Ilmenau itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ilmenau today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ilmenau prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ilmenau by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ilmenau on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:48 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 29 min, against only 7 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:08 PM and 11:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 1:18 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ilmenau and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:48 AM | 5:03 AM | 1:18 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:33 PM | 11:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:14 PM | 1:57 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:08 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Ilmenau is called about 10 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Ilmenau is 267 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ilmenau
From Ilmenau you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 131.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,111 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ilmenau 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 Ilmenau during Ramadan
For those fasting in Ilmenau, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:20 PM and imsak at 5:40 AM on the first day, 11 h 30 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
About Ilmenau
The coordinates of Ilmenau are 50.6832° N and 10.9186° E. The nearest cities on our site are Arnstadt (18 km), Suhl (18 km), and Rudolstadt (30 km). Arnstadt, the nearest administrative centre, is 18 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Free State of Thuringia.
- Name
- Ilmenau
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Free State of Thuringia, Germany
- Population
- 38,834
- Coordinates
- 50.68322, 10.91858
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 131.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,111 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ilmenau
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ilmenau takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:39 PM for the majority, 6:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ilmenau and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Ilmenau
- Arnstadt18 km · north
- Suhl18 km · south-west
- Rudolstadt30 km · east
- Saalfeld32 km · east
- Gotha33 km · north-west
- Schmalkalden34 km · west
- Erfurt34 km · north
- Meiningen38 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ilmenau
Which calculation method is used for Ilmenau?
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.
How long is the fast in Ilmenau 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.
When is Fajr in Ilmenau?
Fajr in Ilmenau depends on the season: about 2:48 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ilmenau?
The Qibla in Ilmenau is 131.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,111 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ilmenau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:13 PM on 21 December and 9:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.