City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Opladen
Muslims living in Opladen can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Opladen is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 23,000 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 Opladen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Opladen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Opladen change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Opladen move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:03 AM on 21 June and 6:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:27 PM and 9:51 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 34 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 54 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 5:17 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:56 PM | 9:51 PM | 11:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:33 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:11 PM | 4:27 PM | 6:23 PM |
Opladen lies 469 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Opladen comes about 26 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 is not accurate in Opladen.
Qibla direction in Opladen
The Qibla in Opladen is at 126.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,351 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 126.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Opladen
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Opladen is at about 5:56 AM and iftar at 5:35 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:26 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Opladen is located
Opladen lies at 51.0686° N, 7.0039° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Leverkusen, 4 km away. Close by you will find Leichlingen (4 km), Leverkusen (4 km), and Langenfeld (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Opladen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 23,000
- Coordinates
- 51.06863, 7.00387
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,351 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Opladen
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Opladen comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:10 PM instead of 5:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Opladen, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Opladen
- Leichlingen4 km · north
- Leverkusen4 km · south
- Langenfeld6 km · north-west
- Burscheid8 km · east
- Monheim am Rhein8 km · west
- Odenthal9 km · south-east
- Hilden12 km · north-west
- Dormagen12 km · west
Prayer times in Opladen: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Opladen?
Fajr in Opladen depends on the season: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Opladen 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.
Do prayer times in Opladen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Opladen is 469 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Opladen comes about 26 minutes later than in Berlin.
Which calculation method is used for Opladen?
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.
When is Maghrib in Opladen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:27 PM on 21 December and 9:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.