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Prayer times in Rüsselsheim am Main

Residents of and visitors to Rüsselsheim am Main can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Rüsselsheim am Main is a city in Germany, in Hesse, with about 59,730 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Rüsselsheim am Main today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Rüsselsheim am Main

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rüsselsheim am Main

Prayer times in Rüsselsheim am Main change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:00 AM and Maghrib at 9:39 PM, giving a day of 16 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 4:27 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 05 min. The difference 8 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Rüsselsheim am Main (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:40 AM6:30 AM12:34 PM3:53 PM6:39 PM8:22 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:00 AM5:17 AM1:28 PM5:48 PM9:39 PM11:49 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:24 AM7:14 AM1:19 PM4:38 PM7:23 PM9:06 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:22 AM8:22 AM12:24 PM2:10 PM4:27 PM6:20 PM

Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Rüsselsheim am Main is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Rüsselsheim am Main is 447 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Rüsselsheim am Main

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Qibla direction for Rüsselsheim am Main: 127.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,199 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Rüsselsheim am Main is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Rüsselsheim am Main during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rüsselsheim am Main is at about 5:50 AM and iftar at 5:32 PM, for a fast of 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, for a fast of 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Rüsselsheim am Main is located

The coordinates of Rüsselsheim am Main are 49.9896° N and 8.4225° E. The closest places on our site are Flörsheim (3 km), Hochheim am Main (6 km), and Ginsheim-Gustavsburg (6 km). Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Hesse.

Name
Rüsselsheim am Main
Type
City
Part of
Hesse, Germany
Population
59,730
Coordinates
49.98955, 8.42251
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
127.6° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,199 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Rüsselsheim am Main

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Rüsselsheim am Main comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:02 PM instead of 5:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Rüsselsheim am Main, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rüsselsheim am Main

What time is Fajr in Rüsselsheim am Main?

Fajr in Rüsselsheim am Main depends on the season: about 3:00 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 Rüsselsheim am Main?

The Qibla in Rüsselsheim am Main is 127.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,199 km away.

When is Maghrib in Rüsselsheim am Main?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:27 PM on 21 December and 9:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Rüsselsheim am Main?

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 Rüsselsheim am Main during Ramadan?

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

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