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Prayer times in Kassel
Muslims living in Kassel can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kassel is a city in Germany, in Hesse, with about 197,230 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Kassel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kassel prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kassel
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kassel on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:53 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 36 min, compared with only 7 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:13 PM and 11:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:20 PM and 1:24 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kassel and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:53 AM | 5:06 AM | 1:24 PM | 5:46 PM | 9:42 PM | 11:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:19 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:20 PM | 2:00 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:13 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Kassel is called about 16 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. Kassel is 300 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kassel
The Qibla in Kassel is at 130.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,232 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 130.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Kassel
Ramadan in Kassel: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:46 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:24 PM, about 11 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, longer by 108 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kassel is located
The coordinates of Kassel are 51.3167° N and 9.5000° E. The closest places on our site are Vellmar (5 km), Baunatal (10 km), and Hannoversch Münden (15 km). Göttingen, the nearest administrative centre, is 39 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Hesse.
- Name
- Kassel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hesse, Germany
- Population
- 197,230
- Coordinates
- 51.31667, 9.50000
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 130.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,232 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kassel
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kassel takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:46 PM for the majority, 7:01 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Kassel in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Kassel
- Vellmar5 km · north
- Baunatal10 km · south-west
- Hannoversch Münden15 km · north-east
- Hofgeismar21 km · north
- Witzenhausen25 km · east
- Warburg31 km · north-west
- Bad Wildungen34 km · south-west
- Bad Arolsen34 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kassel
How long is the fast in Kassel during Ramadan?
About 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Kassel?
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.
Do prayer times in Kassel differ from Berlin?
Yes. Kassel is 300 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kassel comes about 16 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Kassel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:16 PM on 21 December and 9:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Kassel?
Fajr in Kassel depends on the season: about 2:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.