City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Viersen
Muslims living in Viersen can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Viersen is a city in Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia, with about 76,153 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location 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 Viersen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Viersen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Viersen by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Viersen move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:05 AM on 21 June and 6:33 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:29 PM and 9:54 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 36 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 52 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 | 4:45 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:05 AM | 5:18 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:58 PM | 9:54 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:36 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:12 PM | 4:29 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Viersen is called about 28 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Viersen is 502 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Viersen and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Viersen: 126.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,398 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Viersen remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Viersen during Ramadan
For those fasting in Viersen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:37 PM and imsak at 5:58 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:28 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 Viersen is located
The coordinates of Viersen are 51.2544° N and 6.3944° E. The closest places on our site are Mönchengladbach (8 km), Schwalmtal (10 km), and Grefrath (10 km). Mönchengladbach, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Name
- Viersen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 76,153
- Coordinates
- 51.25435, 6.39441
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,398 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Viersen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Viersen is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:58 PM for the majority, 7:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Viersen, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Viersen
- Mönchengladbach8 km · south-east
- Schwalmtal10 km · south-west
- Grefrath10 km · north
- Tönisvorst10 km · north-east
- Nettetal10 km · north-west
- Willich11 km · east
- Korschenbroich11 km · south-east
- Kempen12 km · north
Prayer times in Viersen: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Viersen 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.
When is Fajr in Viersen?
Fajr in Viersen depends on the season: about 3:05 AM on 21 June and about 6:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Viersen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:29 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 Viersen?
The Qibla in Viersen is 126.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,398 km away.
Do prayer times in Viersen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Viersen is 502 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Viersen comes roughly 28 minutes later than in Berlin.