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Prayer times in Kaiserslautern
Looking for the adhan times in Kaiserslautern? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate. Every figure is computed for 49.4430° N, 7.7716° E, which means the times match Kaiserslautern itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Kaiserslautern today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kaiserslautern
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kaiserslautern
Prayer times in Kaiserslautern change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:03 AM and Maghrib at 9:39 PM, for a day of 16 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:24 AM and Maghrib to 4:32 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 10 min. The difference 8 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 5:22 AM | 1:31 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:39 PM | 11:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:41 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 8:22 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:15 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:23 PM |
Kaiserslautern is located 522 km south-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Kaiserslautern comes about 23 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kaiserslautern.
Finding the Qibla from Kaiserslautern
The Qibla in Kaiserslautern is at 126.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,200 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 126.2°.
Fasting hours in Kaiserslautern during Ramadan
Fasting in Kaiserslautern, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:52 AM on the first day, 11 h 34 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:24 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 14 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
About Kaiserslautern
The coordinates of Kaiserslautern are 49.4430° N and 7.7716° E. The nearest cities on our site are Neustadt an der Weinstraße (29 km), Bad Dürkheim (29 km), and Pirmasens (29 km). Neustadt an der Weinstraße, the nearest administrative centre, is 29 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Rhineland-Palatinate.
- Name
- Kaiserslautern
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Population
- 98,732
- Coordinates
- 49.44300, 7.77161
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 126.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,200 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kaiserslautern
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kaiserslautern comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:03 PM instead of 5:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kaiserslautern (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Kaiserslautern
- Neustadt an der Weinstraße29 km · east
- Bad Dürkheim29 km · east
- Pirmasens29 km · south-west
- Homburg34 km · west
- Haßloch36 km · east
- Zweibrücken36 km · south-west
- Landau37 km · south-east
- Bexbach39 km · west
Prayer times in Kaiserslautern: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Kaiserslautern differ from Berlin?
Yes. Kaiserslautern is 522 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kaiserslautern is called about 23 minutes later than in Berlin.
What is the Qibla direction in Kaiserslautern?
The Qibla in Kaiserslautern is 126.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,200 km away.
How long is the fast in Kaiserslautern during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kaiserslautern?
Fajr in Kaiserslautern depends on the season: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kaiserslautern?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:32 PM on 21 December and 9:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.