City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Harsewinkel
This page shows today’s prayer times in Harsewinkel, North Rhine-Westphalia, 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.
Prayer times in Harsewinkel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Harsewinkel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Harsewinkel change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Harsewinkel move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:56 AM on 21 June and 6:27 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:18 PM and 9:51 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 44 min in the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 45 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:56 AM | 5:07 AM | 1:29 PM | 5:53 PM | 9:51 PM | 11:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:27 AM | 8:32 AM | 12:25 PM | 2:02 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:17 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Harsewinkel comes roughly 21 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes later than in the capital. Harsewinkel is 358 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Harsewinkel
From Harsewinkel you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 129.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,346 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Harsewinkel 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 Harsewinkel
For those fasting in Harsewinkel, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:28 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 11 h 27 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:21 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Where Harsewinkel is located
Harsewinkel lies at 51.9622° N, 8.2277° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Gütersloh, 12 km away. Close by you will find Versmold (10 km), Gütersloh (12 km), and Steinhagen (13 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Harsewinkel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 24,207
- Coordinates
- 51.96224, 8.22766
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 129.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,346 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Harsewinkel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Harsewinkel comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:07 PM instead of 5:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Harsewinkel, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Harsewinkel
- Versmold10 km · north-west
- Gütersloh12 km · south-east
- Steinhagen13 km · east
- Rheda-Wiedenbrück13 km · south
- Halle14 km · north-east
- Oelde16 km · south
- Warendorf16 km · west
- Ennigerloh19 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Harsewinkel
Which calculation method is used for Harsewinkel?
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 Harsewinkel?
Fajr in Harsewinkel changes with the seasons: about 2:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Harsewinkel during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Harsewinkel differ from Berlin?
Yes. Harsewinkel is 358 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Harsewinkel comes about 21 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Harsewinkel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:18 PM on 21 December and 9:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.