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Prayer times in Seligenstadt
This page shows today’s prayer times in Seligenstadt, Hesse, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Germany.
Today’s prayer times in Seligenstadt
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Seligenstadt
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Seligenstadt
It is useful to know how prayer times in Seligenstadt move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:57 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 23 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:24 PM and 9:37 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 23 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 04 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 5:15 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:46 PM | 9:37 PM | 11:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:21 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 8:20 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:08 PM | 4:24 PM | 6:17 PM |
Seligenstadt lies 414 km south-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Seligenstadt comes about 18 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Seligenstadt.
Qibla in Seligenstadt and distance to Makkah
From Seligenstadt you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 128.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,171 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Seligenstadt and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Seligenstadt
Fasting in Seligenstadt, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:30 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 11 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 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.
About Seligenstadt
The coordinates of Seligenstadt are 50.0432° N and 8.9739° E. The closest places on our site are Rodgau (7 km), Alzenau in Unterfranken (8 km), and Babenhausen (9 km). Rodgau, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Hesse.
- Name
- Seligenstadt
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hesse, Germany
- Population
- 21,298
- Coordinates
- 50.04320, 8.97394
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,171 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Seligenstadt
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Seligenstadt comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:00 PM instead of 5:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Seligenstadt 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 Seligenstadt
- Rodgau7 km · west
- Alzenau in Unterfranken8 km · north-east
- Babenhausen9 km · south
- Obertshausen9 km · west
- Hanau11 km · north-west
- Heusenstamm12 km · west
- Mühlheim am Main13 km · north-west
- Dietzenbach14 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Seligenstadt
Which calculation method is used for Seligenstadt?
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 Seligenstadt differ from Berlin?
Yes. Seligenstadt is 414 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Seligenstadt is called roughly 18 minutes later than in Berlin.
What time is Fajr in Seligenstadt?
Fajr in Seligenstadt changes with the seasons: about 2:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Seligenstadt?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:24 PM on 21 December and 9:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Seligenstadt 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.