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Prayer times in Wolfenbüttel
This page shows today’s prayer times in Wolfenbüttel, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.
Today’s prayer times in Wolfenbüttel
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Wolfenbüttel prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wolfenbüttel change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Wolfenbüttel on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:46 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 46 min, compared with only 7 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:07 PM and 11:46 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:16 PM and 1:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Wolfenbüttel and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:26 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:30 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:46 AM | 4:57 AM | 1:20 PM | 5:44 PM | 9:43 PM | 11:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:15 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 8:24 AM | 12:16 PM | 1:52 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:07 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Wolfenbüttel comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Wolfenbüttel is 199 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Wolfenbüttel
From Wolfenbüttel you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 132.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,241 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wolfenbüttel and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Wolfenbüttel
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wolfenbüttel is around 5:42 AM and iftar at 5:18 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Wolfenbüttel on the map
Wolfenbüttel lies at 52.1644° N, 10.5410° E, in Lower Saxony, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Braunschweig, 11 km away. Close by you will find Salzgitter (9 km), Braunschweig (11 km), and Vechelde (16 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
- Wolfenbüttel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lower Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 54,740
- Coordinates
- 52.16442, 10.54095
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 132.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,241 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wolfenbüttel
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wolfenbüttel comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:59 PM instead of 5:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:25 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Wolfenbüttel (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Wolfenbüttel
- Salzgitter9 km · west
- Braunschweig11 km · north
- Vechelde16 km · north-west
- Königslutter am Elm21 km · north-east
- Peine27 km · north-west
- Goslar30 km · south
- Bad Harzburg31 km · south
- Helmstedt33 km · east
Prayer times in Wolfenbüttel: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Wolfenbüttel during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Wolfenbüttel?
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.
When is Maghrib in Wolfenbüttel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:07 PM on 21 December and 9:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Wolfenbüttel?
Fajr in Wolfenbüttel changes with the seasons: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 6:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Wolfenbüttel differ from Berlin?
Yes. Wolfenbüttel is 199 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Wolfenbüttel is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Berlin.