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Prayer times in Lünen
This page shows today’s prayer times in Lünen, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.
Namaz times in Lünen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Lünen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lünen change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Lünen move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:00 AM on 21 June and 6:29 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:22 PM and 9:51 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 40 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 49 min around 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 | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 5:12 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:55 PM | 9:51 PM | 11:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:27 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:29 AM | 8:33 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:06 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:20 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Lünen is called about 24 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 18 minutes later than in the capital. Lünen is 414 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Lünen and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Lünen: 128.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,359 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lünen is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Lünen during Ramadan
Ramadan in Lünen: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:31 PM, about 11 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, longer by 109 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Lünen is located
The coordinates of Lünen are 51.6163° N and 7.5287° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bergkamen (8 km), Waltrop (9 km), and Werne (9 km). Bergkamen, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Name
- Lünen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 91,009
- Coordinates
- 51.61634, 7.52872
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,359 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lünen
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lünen comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:09 PM instead of 5:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lünen (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Lünen
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lünen
What time is Fajr in Lünen?
Fajr in Lünen changes with the seasons: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Lünen?
The Qibla in Lünen is 128.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,359 km away.
Do prayer times in Lünen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Lünen is 414 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Lünen comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Berlin.
How long is the fast in Lünen 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.
Which calculation method is used for Lünen?
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.