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Prayer times in Friedrichsdorf

Looking for the adhan times in Friedrichsdorf? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Friedrichsdorf, Hesse. Every figure is computed for 50.2496° N, 8.6428° E, which means the times match Friedrichsdorf itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Friedrichsdorf today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Germany we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Friedrichsdorf prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Friedrichsdorf change through the year

Prayer times in Friedrichsdorf change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:58 AM and Maghrib at 9:40 PM, for a day of 16 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 4:24 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 02 min. That is a difference of 8 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Friedrichsdorf (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:39 AM6:29 AM12:33 PM3:51 PM6:38 PM8:21 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:58 AM5:15 AM1:27 PM5:47 PM9:40 PM11:49 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:22 AM7:13 AM1:18 PM4:36 PM7:22 PM9:06 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:22 AM8:22 AM12:23 PM2:08 PM4:24 PM6:18 PM

Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Friedrichsdorf comes about 19 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Friedrichsdorf is 416 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 Friedrichsdorf

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The Qibla in Friedrichsdorf is at 128.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,204 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 128.2°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Friedrichsdorf

For those fasting in Friedrichsdorf, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:31 PM and imsak at 5:49 AM on the first day, 11 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:20 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.

Where Friedrichsdorf is located

Friedrichsdorf lies at 50.2496° N, 8.6428° E, in Hesse, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Bad Homburg, 3 km away. Nearby places include Bad Homburg (3 km), Oberursel (7 km), and Karben (9 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Friedrichsdorf
Type
City
Part of
Hesse, Germany
Population
24,435
Coordinates
50.24962, 8.64281
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
128.2° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,204 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Friedrichsdorf

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Friedrichsdorf comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:02 PM instead of 5:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Friedrichsdorf, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Friedrichsdorf

Prayer times in Friedrichsdorf: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Friedrichsdorf?

Fajr in Friedrichsdorf depends on the season: about 2:58 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Friedrichsdorf?

The Qibla in Friedrichsdorf is 128.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,204 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Friedrichsdorf?

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 Friedrichsdorf during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Friedrichsdorf differ from Berlin?

Yes. Friedrichsdorf is 416 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Friedrichsdorf is called about 19 minutes later than in Berlin.

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