City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Kamen
Residents of and visitors to Kamen can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kamen is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 45,927 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kamen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kamen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kamen
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kamen on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:59 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 39 min, against only 7 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:20 PM and 11:56 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:27 PM and 1:31 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kamen and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:59 AM | 5:11 AM | 1:31 PM | 5:54 PM | 9:51 PM | 11:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 8:33 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:06 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:20 PM |
Kamen is located 406 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Kamen is called about 23 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kamen.
Qibla in Kamen and distance to Makkah
In Kamen you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 128.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,350 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kamen 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kamen
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kamen is around 5:53 AM and iftar at 5:31 PM, for a fast of 11 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:23 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Kamen
The coordinates of Kamen are 51.5923° N and 7.6638° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bergkamen (3 km), Unna (6 km), and Bönen (7 km). Bergkamen, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Name
- Kamen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 45,927
- Coordinates
- 51.59231, 7.66380
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,350 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kamen
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kamen comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:09 PM instead of 5:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kamen and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kamen
Prayer times in Kamen: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kamen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Kamen is 406 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kamen is called roughly 23 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Kamen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:22 PM on 21 December and 9:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kamen?
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 Fajr in Kamen?
Fajr in Kamen depends on the season: about 2:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kamen?
The Qibla in Kamen is 128.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,350 km away.