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Prayer times in Meerbusch

Muslims living in Meerbusch can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Meerbusch is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 54,826 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.

Adhan times in Meerbusch 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 take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Meerbusch

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Meerbusch change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Meerbusch on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:04 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 36 min, compared with only 7 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 11:59 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:31 PM and 1:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Meerbusch and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Meerbusch (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:44 AM6:37 AM12:41 PM3:58 PM6:46 PM8:32 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:04 AM5:17 AM1:35 PM5:57 PM9:53 PM11:59 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM7:20 AM1:26 PM4:43 PM7:30 PM9:16 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:31 AM8:35 AM12:31 PM2:11 PM4:27 PM6:24 PM

Meerbusch is located 482 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Meerbusch is called roughly 27 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Meerbusch.

Finding the Qibla from Meerbusch

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In Meerbusch you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 126.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,381 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Meerbusch 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 Meerbusch during Ramadan

For those fasting in Meerbusch, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:57 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:27 PM for a fast of 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.

About Meerbusch

Meerbusch is located at 51.2527° N, 6.6881° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Neuss, 6 km away. Close by you will find Kaarst (5 km), Neuss (6 km), and Düsseldorf (7 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Meerbusch
Type
City
Part of
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Population
54,826
Coordinates
51.25268, 6.68807
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
126.7° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,381 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Meerbusch

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Meerbusch takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap 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. Choose 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 Meerbusch (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Meerbusch

When is Fajr in Meerbusch?

Fajr in Meerbusch changes with the seasons: about 3:04 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Meerbusch?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:27 PM on 21 December and 9:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Meerbusch?

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.

Do prayer times in Meerbusch differ from Berlin?

Yes. Meerbusch is 482 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Meerbusch is called roughly 27 minutes later than in Berlin.

What is the Qibla direction in Meerbusch?

The Qibla in Meerbusch is 126.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,381 km away.

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