City · Lower Saxony
Prayer times in Munster
Muslims living in Munster can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Munster is a city in Germany, in Lower Saxony, with about 17,746 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.
Namaz times in Munster today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Munster
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Munster change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Munster on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:46 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 56 min, compared with only 7 h 34 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:07 PM and 11:49 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:18 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Munster and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:25 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:46 AM | 4:54 AM | 1:21 PM | 5:47 PM | 9:49 PM | 11:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:17 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 8:31 AM | 12:18 PM | 1:50 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:07 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Munster is called about 13 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 16 minutes later than in the capital. Munster is 229 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Munster
In Munster you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 132.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,325 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Munster 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 Munster
Ramadan in Munster: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:17 PM, about 11 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, longer by 115 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Munster is located
The coordinates of Munster are 52.9854° N and 10.0899° E. The closest places on our site are Soltau (17 km), Schneverdingen (25 km), and Uelzen (32 km). Soltau, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Lower Saxony.
- Name
- Munster
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lower Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 17,746
- Coordinates
- 52.98538, 10.08993
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 132.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,325 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Munster
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Munster comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:03 PM instead of 5:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:27 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Munster in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Munster
- Soltau17 km · west
- Schneverdingen25 km · north-west
- Uelzen32 km · east
- Walsrode36 km · west
- Lüneburg37 km · north-east
- Celle40 km · south
- Buchholz in der Nordheide41 km · north
- Winsen42 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Munster
What time is Fajr in Munster?
Fajr in Munster depends on the season: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Munster?
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 Munster differ from Berlin?
Yes. Munster is 229 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Munster comes about 13 minutes later than in Berlin.
What is the Qibla direction in Munster?
The Qibla in Munster is 132.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,325 km away.
When is Maghrib in Munster?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:05 PM on 21 December and 9:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.