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Prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz
This page shows today’s prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz, Saxony, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Germany.
Today’s prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Annaberg-Buchholz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:40 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 28 min, against only 7 h 59 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:00 PM and 11:32 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:06 PM and 1:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Annaberg-Buchholz and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:21 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:20 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:40 AM | 4:56 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:31 PM | 9:24 PM | 11:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:06 PM | 1:49 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:00 PM |
Annaberg-Buchholz lies 218 km south of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Annaberg-Buchholz is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from 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 Annaberg-Buchholz.
Qibla in Annaberg-Buchholz and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Annaberg-Buchholz is at 134.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,996 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 134.3°.
Fasting hours in Annaberg-Buchholz during Ramadan
For those fasting in Annaberg-Buchholz, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:12 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 11 h 31 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:02 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Where Annaberg-Buchholz is located
Annaberg-Buchholz is located at 50.5795° N, 13.0063° E, in Saxony, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Chemnitz, 29 km away. Close by you will find Marienberg (13 km), Schwarzenberg (16 km), and Aue (21 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Annaberg-Buchholz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 23,092
- Coordinates
- 50.57953, 13.00627
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,996 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Annaberg-Buchholz
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Annaberg-Buchholz takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:31 PM for the majority, 6:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Annaberg-Buchholz (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Annaberg-Buchholz
- Marienberg13 km · north-east
- Schwarzenberg16 km · west
- Aue21 km · west
- Schneeberg26 km · west
- Chemnitz29 km · north
- Hohenstein-Ernstthal32 km · north-west
- Limbach-Oberfrohna36 km · north-west
- Zwickau40 km · north-west
Prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Annaberg-Buchholz during Ramadan?
About 11 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Annaberg-Buchholz?
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 Annaberg-Buchholz?
Fajr in Annaberg-Buchholz changes with the seasons: about 2:40 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Annaberg-Buchholz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:05 PM on 21 December and 9:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Annaberg-Buchholz differ from Berlin?
Yes. Annaberg-Buchholz is 218 km from Berlin, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Annaberg-Buchholz is called about 2 minutes later than in Berlin.