City · North Rhine-Westphalia
Prayer times in Wassenberg
This page shows today’s prayer times in Wassenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Germany.
Today’s prayer times in Wassenberg
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Wassenberg prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wassenberg change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Wassenberg move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:06 AM on 21 June and 6:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:30 PM and 9:54 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 34 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 54 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 | 4:47 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:06 AM | 5:20 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:59 PM | 9:54 PM | 12:01 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:36 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:14 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:27 PM |
Wassenberg lies 523 km west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Wassenberg is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Wassenberg.
Finding the Qibla from Wassenberg
Qibla from Wassenberg: 125.9° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,401 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Wassenberg is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wassenberg
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wassenberg is at about 5:59 AM and iftar at 5:38 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 29 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Wassenberg on the map
Wassenberg lies at 51.1001° N, 6.1548° E, in North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Heinsberg, 6 km away. Nearby places include Heinsberg (6 km), Hückelhoven (7 km), and Wegberg (10 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wassenberg
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Population
- 16,641
- Coordinates
- 51.10009, 6.15484
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,401 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wassenberg
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Wassenberg is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:59 PM for the majority, 7:14 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Wassenberg, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Wassenberg
- Heinsberg6 km · south-west
- Hückelhoven7 km · south-east
- Wegberg10 km · north-east
- Erkelenz11 km · east
- Niederkrüchten12 km · north
- Geilenkirchen15 km · south
- Schwalmtal15 km · north-east
- Brüggen16 km · north
Prayer times in Wassenberg: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Wassenberg?
The Qibla in Wassenberg is 125.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,401 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Wassenberg?
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.
Do prayer times in Wassenberg differ from Berlin?
Yes. Wassenberg is 523 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Wassenberg comes roughly 29 minutes later than in Berlin.
How long is the fast in Wassenberg 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 Wassenberg?
Fajr in Wassenberg 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.