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Prayer times in Vlotho

Looking for the adhan times in Vlotho? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Vlotho, North Rhine-Westphalia. Every figure is computed for 52.1653° N, 8.8600° E, so the times reflect Vlotho itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Vlotho today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Germany we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Vlotho

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vlotho

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Vlotho on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:53 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 46 min, against only 7 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:14 PM and 11:52 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:22 PM and 1:26 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Vlotho and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Vlotho (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:33 AM6:28 AM12:32 PM3:49 PM6:37 PM8:26 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:53 AM5:03 AM1:26 PM5:51 PM9:49 PM11:52 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:16 AM7:12 AM1:17 PM4:34 PM7:21 PM9:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:24 AM8:31 AM12:22 PM1:58 PM4:14 PM6:14 PM

Vlotho lies 312 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Vlotho comes about 18 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Vlotho.

Qibla in Vlotho and distance to Makkah

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From Vlotho you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 130.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,327 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vlotho 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 Vlotho

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Vlotho is at about 5:48 AM and iftar at 5:25 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 26 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:50 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Vlotho

The coordinates of Vlotho are 52.1653° N and 8.8600° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bad Oeynhausen (6 km), Porta Westfalica (8 km), and Löhne (12 km). Bad Salzuflen, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around North Rhine-Westphalia.

Name
Vlotho
Type
City
Part of
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Population
20,214
Coordinates
52.16530, 8.85996
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
130.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,327 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vlotho

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Vlotho comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:05 PM instead of 5:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

For the best results, 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 Vlotho (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Vlotho

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vlotho

When is Maghrib in Vlotho?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:14 PM on 21 December and 9:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Vlotho?

The Qibla in Vlotho is 130.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,327 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Vlotho?

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.

What time is Fajr in Vlotho?

Fajr in Vlotho changes with the seasons: about 2:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Vlotho during Ramadan?

About 11 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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