City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Attendorn
Residents of and visitors to Attendorn can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Attendorn is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 24,773 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Attendorn
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Attendorn prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Attendorn by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Attendorn move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:59 AM on 21 June and 6:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 9:47 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 34 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 54 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:59 AM | 5:13 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:52 PM | 9:47 PM | 11:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:26 AM | 8:29 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:07 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:20 PM |
Attendorn is located 409 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Attendorn comes roughly 22 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Attendorn.
Qibla direction in Attendorn
In Attendorn you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 128.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,305 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Attendorn 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.
Fasting hours in Attendorn during Ramadan
Fasting in Attendorn, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:31 PM and imsak at 5:52 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:22 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Attendorn on the map
Attendorn is located at 51.1265° N, 7.9033° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Olpe, 11 km away. Close by you will find Plettenberg (9 km), Olpe (11 km), and Lennestadt (11 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Attendorn
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 24,773
- Coordinates
- 51.12645, 7.90333
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,305 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Attendorn
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Attendorn comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:07 PM instead of 5:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Attendorn (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Attendorn
- Plettenberg9 km · north
- Olpe11 km · south
- Lennestadt11 km · east
- Werdohl18 km · north-west
- Meinerzhagen18 km · west
- Kreuztal19 km · south
- Hilchenbach20 km · south-east
- Bergneustadt21 km · south-west
Prayer times in Attendorn: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Attendorn during Ramadan?
About 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Attendorn differ from Berlin?
Yes. Attendorn is 409 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Attendorn is called about 22 minutes later than in Berlin.
Which calculation method is used for Attendorn?
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 is the Qibla direction in Attendorn?
The Qibla in Attendorn is 128.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,305 km away.
When is Fajr in Attendorn?
Fajr in Attendorn changes with the seasons: about 2:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
