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Prayer times in Duisburg

This page shows today’s prayer times in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.

Adhan times in Duisburg today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Germany we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Duisburg prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Duisburg

Prayer times in Duisburg change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:03 AM and Maghrib at 9:54 PM, for a day of 16 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:31 AM and Maghrib to 4:26 PM, and the day is just 7 h 51 min. That is a difference of 8 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Duisburg (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:43 AM6:36 AM12:40 PM3:58 PM6:46 PM8:32 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:03 AM5:16 AM1:35 PM5:57 PM9:54 PM11:59 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:26 AM7:20 AM1:25 PM4:43 PM7:30 PM9:16 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:31 AM8:36 AM12:31 PM2:10 PM4:26 PM6:24 PM

Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Duisburg is called roughly 27 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes later than in the capital. Duisburg is 471 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Duisburg

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Qibla direction for Duisburg: 127.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,389 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Duisburg remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Duisburg during Ramadan

Ramadan in Duisburg: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 108 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Duisburg

Duisburg is located at 51.4325° N, 6.7652° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Oberhausen, 8 km away. Close by you will find Mülheim (8 km), Oberhausen (8 km), and Moers (9 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Duisburg
Type
City
Part of
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Population
504,358
Coordinates
51.43247, 6.76516
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
127.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,389 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Duisburg

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Duisburg is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:57 PM for the majority, 7:12 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Duisburg (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Duisburg

Prayer times in Duisburg: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Duisburg differ from Berlin?

Yes. Duisburg is 471 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Duisburg comes roughly 27 minutes later than in Berlin.

How long is the fast in Duisburg during Ramadan?

About 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Duisburg?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 9:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Duisburg?

Fajr in Duisburg depends on the season: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Duisburg?

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.

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