City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Niederkrüchten
Muslims living in Niederkrüchten can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Niederkrüchten is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 15,487 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Niederkrüchten today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Niederkrüchten
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Niederkrüchten change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Niederkrüchten on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:06 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 35 min, compared with only 7 h 53 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 12:00 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:33 PM and 1:37 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Niederkrüchten and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:06 AM | 5:19 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:59 PM | 9:54 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:37 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:13 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:26 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Niederkrüchten is called about 29 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Niederkrüchten is 515 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Niederkrüchten
Qibla direction for Niederkrüchten: 126.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,404 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Niederkrüchten remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Niederkrüchten
For those fasting in Niederkrüchten, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 5:59 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Where Niederkrüchten is located
The coordinates of Niederkrüchten are 51.2000° N and 6.2167° E. The closest places on our site are Schwalmtal (4 km), Brüggen (5 km), and Wegberg (8 km). Schwalmtal, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Name
- Niederkrüchten
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 15,487
- Coordinates
- 51.20000, 6.21667
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,404 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Niederkrüchten
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Niederkrüchten comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:14 PM instead of 5:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:43 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Niederkrüchten (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Niederkrüchten
- Schwalmtal4 km · north-east
- Brüggen5 km · north-west
- Wegberg8 km · south-east
- Wassenberg12 km · south
- Viersen14 km · north-east
- Nettetal14 km · north
- Erkelenz15 km · south-east
- Mönchengladbach16 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Niederkrüchten
When is Fajr in Niederkrüchten?
Fajr in Niederkrüchten changes with the seasons: about 3:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Niederkrüchten differ from Berlin?
Yes. Niederkrüchten is 515 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Niederkrüchten comes about 29 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Niederkrüchten?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:30 PM on 21 December and 9:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Niederkrüchten?
The Qibla in Niederkrüchten is 126.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,404 km away.
How long is the fast in Niederkrüchten during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
