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Prayer times in Kelkheim
This page shows today’s salah times in Kelkheim, Hesse, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.
Salah times in Kelkheim today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kelkheim
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kelkheim
Prayer times in Kelkheim change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:59 AM and Maghrib at 9:40 PM, giving a day of 16 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:23 AM and Maghrib to 4:26 PM, and the day is just 8 h 03 min. That is a difference of 8 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:59 AM | 5:16 AM | 1:28 PM | 5:48 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:24 PM | 2:09 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:19 PM |
Kelkheim lies 435 km south-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Kelkheim comes about 20 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kelkheim.
Qibla in Kelkheim and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Kelkheim: 127.8° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,207 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kelkheim is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kelkheim
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kelkheim is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 5:32 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 32 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Kelkheim
The coordinates of Kelkheim are 50.1370° N and 8.4502° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bad Soden am Taunus (4 km), Königstein im Taunus (5 km), and Hofheim am Taunus (5 km). Hofheim am Taunus, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Hesse.
- Name
- Kelkheim
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hesse, Germany
- Population
- 28,175
- Coordinates
- 50.13703, 8.45020
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,207 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kelkheim
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kelkheim takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:48 PM for the majority, 7:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Kelkheim in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Kelkheim
- Bad Soden am Taunus4 km · east
- Königstein im Taunus5 km · north
- Hofheim am Taunus5 km · south
- Kronberg Tal6 km · north-east
- Kronberg7 km · north-east
- Hattersheim8 km · south
- Eschborn9 km · east
- Oberursel12 km · north-east
Prayer times in Kelkheim: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Kelkheim?
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 Kelkheim?
Fajr in Kelkheim depends on the season: about 2:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kelkheim 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.
When is Maghrib in Kelkheim?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 9:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kelkheim differ from Berlin?
Yes. Kelkheim is 435 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kelkheim comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Berlin.