City · Lower Saxony

Prayer times in Damme

Residents of and visitors to Damme can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Damme is a city in Germany, in Lower Saxony, with about 16,024 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location 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 Damme

  

  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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Damme

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Damme by season

Prayer times in Damme vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:55 AM and Maghrib at 9:54 PM, giving a day of 16 h 50 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:28 AM and Maghrib to 4:15 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 39 min. That is a difference of 9 h 11 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Damme (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:34 AM6:31 AM12:35 PM3:51 PM6:40 PM8:29 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:55 AM5:04 AM1:29 PM5:54 PM9:54 PM11:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:18 AM7:14 AM1:20 PM4:36 PM7:24 PM9:13 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:28 AM8:36 AM12:25 PM1:59 PM4:15 PM6:16 PM

Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Damme is called about 21 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Damme is 353 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Damme

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The Qibla in Damme is at 129.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,387 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 129.8°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Damme

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Damme is at about 5:51 AM and iftar at 5:26 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Damme is located

Damme lies at 52.5215° N, 8.1977° E, in Lower Saxony, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Diepholz, 15 km away. Close by you will find Diepholz (15 km), Lohne (16 km), and Bramsche (20 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Damme
Type
City
Part of
Lower Saxony, Germany
Population
16,024
Coordinates
52.52148, 8.19766
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
129.8° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,387 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Damme

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Damme comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:09 PM instead of 5:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Damme, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Nearby cities to Damme

Prayer times in Damme: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Damme?

The Qibla in Damme is 129.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,387 km away.

What time is Fajr in Damme?

Fajr in Damme depends on the season: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Damme differ from Berlin?

Yes. Damme is 353 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Damme is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Berlin.

Which calculation method is used for Damme?

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 Damme during Ramadan?

About 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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