City · Hesse
Prayer times in Korbach
Muslims living in Korbach can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Korbach is a city in Germany, in Hesse, with about 24,481 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Korbach
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Korbach prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
How prayer times in Korbach change through the year
Prayer times in Korbach change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:55 AM and Maghrib at 9:44 PM, for a day of 16 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:23 AM and Maghrib to 4:19 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 52 min. The difference 8 h 44 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 | 4:35 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:55 AM | 5:08 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:44 PM | 11:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:21 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:26 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:02 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:15 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Korbach comes about 18 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes later than in the capital. Korbach is 341 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Korbach
The Qibla in Korbach is at 129.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,263 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 129.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Korbach
Fasting in Korbach, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:27 PM and imsak at 5:48 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:18 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.
Korbach on the map
The coordinates of Korbach are 51.2756° N and 8.8730° E. The closest places on our site are Bad Arolsen (15 km), Marsberg (21 km), and Frankenberg (25 km). Meschede, the nearest administrative centre, is 42 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Hesse.
- Name
- Korbach
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hesse, Germany
- Population
- 24,481
- Coordinates
- 51.27561, 8.87300
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 129.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,263 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Korbach
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Korbach takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:49 PM for the majority, 7:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Korbach (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Korbach
- Bad Arolsen15 km · north-east
- Marsberg21 km · north
- Frankenberg25 km · south
- Bad Wildungen25 km · south-east
- Brilon25 km · north-west
- Olsberg28 km · west
- Warburg30 km · north-east
- Baunatal37 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Korbach
Which calculation method is used for Korbach?
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.
When is Fajr in Korbach?
Fajr in Korbach changes with the seasons: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Korbach differ from Berlin?
Yes. Korbach is 341 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Korbach comes about 18 minutes later than in Berlin.
How long is the fast in Korbach 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.
When is Maghrib in Korbach?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:19 PM on 21 December and 9:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.