City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Oberhausen
Muslims living in Oberhausen can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Oberhausen is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 219,176 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates 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 Oberhausen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Oberhausen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Oberhausen change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Oberhausen on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:03 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 38 min, compared with only 7 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:23 PM and 11:59 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:30 PM and 1:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Oberhausen and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 5:15 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:57 PM | 9:53 PM | 11:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:31 AM | 8:35 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:10 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Oberhausen is called roughly 26 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes later than in the capital. Oberhausen is 463 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 direction in Oberhausen
The Qibla in Oberhausen is at 127.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,386 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 127.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Oberhausen
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oberhausen is at about 5:56 AM and iftar at 5:34 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:26 PM, for a fast of 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Oberhausen is located
Oberhausen lies at 51.4781° N, 6.8625° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Bottrop, 7 km away. Close by you will find Mülheim (5 km), Bottrop (7 km), and Duisburg (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oberhausen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 219,176
- Coordinates
- 51.47805, 6.86250
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 127.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,386 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oberhausen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oberhausen is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 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.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Oberhausen (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Oberhausen
Prayer times in Oberhausen: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Oberhausen?
The Qibla in Oberhausen is 127.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,386 km away.
Do prayer times in Oberhausen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Oberhausen is 463 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Oberhausen is called roughly 26 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Oberhausen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 9:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Oberhausen?
Fajr in Oberhausen changes with the seasons: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Oberhausen during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.