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Prayer times in Oldenburg
This page shows today’s salah times in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, 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 commonly used in Germany.
Today’s prayer times in Oldenburg
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Oldenburg
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Oldenburg by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Oldenburg on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:53 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 58 min, compared with only 7 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:14 PM and 11:57 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:25 PM and 1:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Oldenburg and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:53 AM | 5:00 AM | 1:29 PM | 5:55 PM | 9:58 PM | 11:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:29 AM | 8:39 AM | 12:25 PM | 1:56 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:14 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Oldenburg is called roughly 21 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 25 minutes later than in the capital. Oldenburg is 356 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Oldenburg
From Oldenburg you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 130.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,430 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oldenburg 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Oldenburg
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oldenburg is around 5:51 AM and iftar at 5:24 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:51 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Oldenburg is located
The coordinates of Oldenburg are 53.1404° N and 8.2148° E. The closest places on our site are Wardenburg (9 km), Rastede (12 km), and Bad Zwischenahn (15 km). Wardenburg, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Lower Saxony.
- Name
- Oldenburg
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lower Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 159,218
- Coordinates
- 53.14039, 8.21479
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 130.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,430 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Oldenburg
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oldenburg takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:55 PM for the majority, 7:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Oldenburg and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Oldenburg
- Wardenburg9 km · south
- Rastede12 km · north
- Bad Zwischenahn15 km · west
- Edewecht15 km · west
- Hude17 km · east
- Westerstede23 km · north-west
- Ganderkesee25 km · south-east
- Schwanewede27 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oldenburg
What is the Qibla direction in Oldenburg?
The Qibla in Oldenburg is 130.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,430 km away.
Do prayer times in Oldenburg differ from Berlin?
Yes. Oldenburg is 356 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Oldenburg comes about 21 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Oldenburg?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:11 PM on 21 December and 9:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Oldenburg?
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 Oldenburg?
Fajr in Oldenburg changes with the seasons: about 2:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.