Region · Germany
Prayer times in Hesse
Salah times in Hesse (Germany): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Hesse has 89 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in Hesse today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hesse
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Hesse
It is useful to know how prayer times in Hesse move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:00 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 23 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:27 PM and 9:40 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 23 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 04 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 | 4:41 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 5:17 AM | 1:29 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:25 PM | 2:10 PM | 4:27 PM | 6:20 PM |
Hesse lies 450 km south-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Hesse comes roughly 21 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Hesse.
Finding the Qibla from Hesse
Qibla direction for Hesse: 127.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,215 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hesse is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Hesse
Ramadan in Hesse: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:50 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, about 11 h 32 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, longer by 103 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Hesse
Hesse is one of the regions of Germany. Its main city, Wiesbaden, is at 50.0860° N, 8.2444° E. The region has 89 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Hesse
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Germany
- Coordinates
- 50.08601, 8.24435
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,215 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hesse
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Hesse comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:03 PM instead of 5:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Hesse, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Hesse
- Prayer times in Frankfurt am Main650,000
- Wiesbaden288,850
- Salah times Kassel197,230
- Darmstadt167,029
- Prayer times in Offenbach119,192
- Giessen89,179
- Salah times Hanau88,648
- Marburg78,895
- Prayer times in Fulda63,760
- Rüsselsheim am Main59,730
- Salah times Wetzlar52,656
- Bad Homburg51,859
- Prayer times in Oberursel46,736
- Rodgau43,315
- Salah times Dreieich41,692
- Bensheim41,124
- Prayer times in Maintal38,987
- Langen38,785
- Salah times Hofheim am Taunus37,750
- Bad Vilbel35,961
- Prayer times in Neu-Isenburg35,293
- Limburg an der Lahn33,820
- Salah times Dietzenbach33,256
- Mörfelden-Walldorf32,753
- Prayer times in Viernheim32,620
- Lampertheim32,400
- Salah times Bad Hersfeld30,725
- Bad Nauheim30,291
- Prayer times in Taunusstein30,145
- Mühlheim am Main28,534
- Kelkheim28,175
- Baunatal27,929
- Friedberg27,484
- Weiterstadt26,583
- Idstein25,736
- Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse25,442
- Pfungstadt25,415
- Obertshausen25,316
- Griesheim25,287
- Butzbach25,156
- Hattersheim25,035
- Korbach24,481
- Friedrichsdorf24,435
- Groß-Gerau23,641
- Riedstadt23,146
- Bad Soden am Taunus23,103
- Dillenburg22,974
- Büdingen22,411
- Eschborn22,403
- Gelnhausen21,881
- Karben21,642
- Stadtallendorf21,425
- Seligenstadt21,298
- Groß-Umstadt21,245
- Eschwege21,191
- Bruchköbel20,509
- Herborn20,473
- Haiger20,218
- Nidderau20,119
- Flörsheim20,023
- Schwalmstadt19,279
- Heusenstamm19,012
- Vellmar18,623
- Nidda18,241
- Bad Wildungen18,037
- Reinheim17,841
- Kronberg17,730
- Babenhausen17,695
- Frankenberg17,635
- Kronberg Tal17,550
- Michelstadt17,279
- Schlüchtern17,260
- Hochheim am Main17,027
- Bad Arolsen16,854
- Eltville16,845
- Hofgeismar16,444
- Petersberg16,410
- Seeheim-Jugenheim16,395
- Kirchhain16,381
- Hünfeld16,323
- Künzell16,124
- Witzenhausen16,055
- Ginsheim-Gustavsburg16,043
- Alsfeld15,945
- Königstein im Taunus15,661
- Ober-Ramstadt15,367
- Bürstadt15,348
- Neu-Anspach15,276
- Dieburg15,168
Prayer times near Hesse
- Rhineland-Palatinate12 km · south
- Saarland130 km · south-west
- Baden-Wurttemberg160 km · south-east
- North Rhine-Westphalia163 km · north-west
- Free State of Thuringia221 km · north-east
- Lower Saxony274 km · north
Prayer times in Hesse: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Hesse?
The Qibla in Hesse is 127.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,215 km away.
When is Maghrib in Hesse?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:27 PM on 21 December and 9:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Hesse during Ramadan?
About 11 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Hesse?
Fajr in Hesse changes with the seasons: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Hesse?
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.