City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Much
Muslims living in Much can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Much is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 15,231 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Much
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Much prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Much
It is useful to know how prayer times in Much move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:02 AM on 21 June and 6:28 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:26 PM and 9:48 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 32 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 56 min in 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 | 4:42 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 5:16 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:54 PM | 9:48 PM | 11:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:27 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 8:30 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:10 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:22 PM |
Much is located 451 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Much is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Much.
Finding the Qibla from Much
In Much you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 127.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,318 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Much and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Much
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Much is at about 5:54 AM and iftar at 5:34 PM, for a fast of 11 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Much
The coordinates of Much are 50.9038° N and 7.4031° E. The nearest cities on our site are Overath (9 km), Engelskirchen (9 km), and Nümbrecht (10 km). Engelskirchen, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Name
- Much
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 15,231
- Coordinates
- 50.90383, 7.40306
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,318 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Much
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Much takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:54 PM for the majority, 7:08 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Much
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Much
Which calculation method is used for Much?
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.
How long is the fast in Much during Ramadan?
About 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Much differ from Berlin?
Yes. Much is 451 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Much comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Fajr in Much?
Fajr in Much depends on the season: about 3:02 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 Much?
The Qibla in Much is 127.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,318 km away.
