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Prayer times in Völklingen

This page shows today’s salah times in Völklingen, Saarland, calculated 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.

Adhan times in Völklingen today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Völklingen prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Völklingen by season

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Völklingen on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:07 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 15 min, compared with only 8 h 11 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:27 PM and 11:54 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:30 PM and 1:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Völklingen and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Völklingen (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:49 AM6:36 AM12:40 PM3:59 PM6:45 PM8:26 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:07 AM5:27 AM1:34 PM5:52 PM9:42 PM11:54 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:32 AM7:20 AM1:25 PM4:44 PM7:29 PM9:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:27 AM8:25 AM12:30 PM2:19 PM4:36 PM6:27 PM

Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Völklingen comes about 26 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Völklingen is 586 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Völklingen and distance to Makkah

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In Völklingen you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 124.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,241 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Völklingen and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Völklingen

Ramadan in Völklingen: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:40 PM, roughly 11 h 35 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 100 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Völklingen on the map

Völklingen lies at 49.2516° N, 6.8587° E, in Saarland, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Wadgassen, 6 km away. Close by you will find Püttlingen (4 km), Wadgassen (6 km), and Schwalbach (6 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Völklingen
Type
City
Part of
Saarland, Germany
Population
40,952
Coordinates
49.25162, 6.85873
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
124.9° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,241 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Völklingen

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Völklingen takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:52 PM for the majority, 7:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Völklingen and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Völklingen: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Völklingen?

Fajr in Völklingen changes with the seasons: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Völklingen?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:36 PM on 21 December and 9:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Völklingen differ from Berlin?

Yes. Völklingen is 586 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Völklingen is called about 26 minutes later than in Berlin.

Which calculation method is used for Völklingen?

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 is the Qibla direction in Völklingen?

The Qibla in Völklingen is 124.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,241 km away.

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