City · Lower Saxony
Prayer times in Edewecht
Residents of and visitors to Edewecht can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Edewecht is a city in Germany, in Lower Saxony, with about 20,658 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.
Prayer times in Edewecht today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Edewecht
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Edewecht by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Edewecht move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:54 AM on 21 June and 6:30 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:12 PM and 9:59 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 58 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 33 min in 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 | 4:33 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:54 AM | 5:01 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:56 PM | 9:59 PM | 11:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:40 AM | 12:26 PM | 1:57 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:15 PM |
Edewecht is located 371 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Edewecht comes roughly 22 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Edewecht.
Qibla in Edewecht and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Edewecht: 130.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,441 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Edewecht is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Edewecht
Ramadan in Edewecht: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:52 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:25 PM, about 11 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, longer by 115 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Edewecht is located
The coordinates of Edewecht are 53.1281° N and 7.9842° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bad Zwischenahn (6 km), Friesoythe (15 km), and Westerstede (15 km). Bad Zwischenahn, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Lower Saxony.
- Name
- Edewecht
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lower Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 20,658
- Coordinates
- 53.12814, 7.98424
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 130.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,441 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Edewecht
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Edewecht comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:11 PM instead of 5:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Edewecht, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Edewecht
- Bad Zwischenahn6 km · north
- Friesoythe15 km · south-west
- Westerstede15 km · north
- Oldenburg15 km · east
- Wardenburg16 km · south-east
- Rastede19 km · north-east
- Cloppenburg31 km · south
- Varel32 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Edewecht
How long is the fast in Edewecht during Ramadan?
About 11 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Edewecht?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:12 PM on 21 December and 9:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Edewecht differ from Berlin?
Yes. Edewecht is 371 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Edewecht comes roughly 22 minutes later than in Berlin.
Which calculation method is used for Edewecht?
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.
What time is Fajr in Edewecht?
Fajr in Edewecht changes with the seasons: about 2:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.