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Prayer times in Stendal
This page shows today’s salah times in Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, 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.
Namaz times in Stendal today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Stendal prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Stendal change through the year
Prayer times in Stendal change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:40 AM and Maghrib at 9:40 PM, for a day of 16 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 4:00 PM, and the day is just 7 h 38 min. That is a difference of 9 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:19 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:40 AM | 4:49 AM | 1:14 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:40 PM | 11:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 8:21 AM | 12:10 PM | 1:44 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:01 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Stendal comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Stendal is 105 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 Stendal and distance to Makkah
From Stendal you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 134.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,210 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Stendal 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.
Ramadan timetable for Stendal
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Stendal is around 5:36 AM and iftar at 5:11 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:38 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Stendal is located
The coordinates of Stendal are 52.6058° N and 11.8609° E. The nearest cities on our site are Rathenow (32 km), Burg bei Magdeburg (37 km), and Wittenberge (44 km). Rathenow, the nearest administrative centre, is 32 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Saxony-Anhalt.
- Name
- Stendal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Population
- 37,722
- Coordinates
- 52.60578, 11.86091
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,210 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Stendal
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Stendal comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:55 PM instead of 5:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:20 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Stendal in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Stendal
- Rathenow32 km · east
- Burg bei Magdeburg37 km · south
- Wittenberge44 km · north
- Haldensleben I47 km · south-west
- Brandenburg an der Havel51 km · south-east
- Magdeburg55 km · south
- Hansestadt Salzwedel55 km · north-west
- Schönebeck66 km · south
Prayer times in Stendal: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Stendal?
The Qibla in Stendal is 134.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,210 km away.
When is Maghrib in Stendal?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:00 PM on 21 December and 9:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Stendal?
Fajr in Stendal changes with the seasons: about 2:40 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Stendal during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Stendal differ from Berlin?
Yes. Stendal is 105 km from Berlin, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Stendal is called about 6 minutes later than in Berlin.