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Prayer times in Michelstadt
Looking for the prayer times in Michelstadt? On this page 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 Michelstadt, Hesse. Every figure is computed for 49.6757° N, 9.0037° E, which means the times match Michelstadt itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Michelstadt today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Michelstadt prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Michelstadt
Prayer times in Michelstadt vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:58 AM and Maghrib at 9:35 PM, giving a day of 16 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:20 AM and Maghrib to 4:26 PM, and the day is just 8 h 08 min. The difference 8 h 11 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:58 AM | 5:16 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:45 PM | 9:35 PM | 11:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:21 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:09 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:18 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Michelstadt comes about 18 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Michelstadt is 441 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Michelstadt
From Michelstadt you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 128.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,144 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Michelstadt and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Michelstadt during Ramadan
For those fasting in Michelstadt, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:31 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 11 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Where Michelstadt is located
The coordinates of Michelstadt are 49.6757° N and 9.0037° E. The nearest cities on our site are Reinheim (21 km), Groß-Umstadt (22 km), and Eberbach (23 km). Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Hesse.
- Name
- Michelstadt
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hesse, Germany
- Population
- 17,279
- Coordinates
- 49.67569, 9.00373
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,144 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Michelstadt
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Michelstadt takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:32 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:45 PM for the majority, 6:59 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Michelstadt (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Michelstadt
- Reinheim21 km · north-west
- Groß-Umstadt22 km · north
- Eberbach23 km · south
- Ober-Ramstadt25 km · north-west
- Heppenheim an der Bergstrasse27 km · west
- Dieburg27 km · north-west
- Seeheim-Jugenheim27 km · west
- Großostheim28 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Michelstadt
Do prayer times in Michelstadt differ from Berlin?
Yes. Michelstadt is 441 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Michelstadt comes about 18 minutes later than in Berlin.
What is the Qibla direction in Michelstadt?
The Qibla in Michelstadt is 128.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,144 km away.
What time is Fajr in Michelstadt?
Fajr in Michelstadt changes with the seasons: about 2:58 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Michelstadt?
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 Maghrib in Michelstadt?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 9:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.