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Prayer times in Borna
Looking for the prayer times in Borna? Below 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 Borna, Saxony. Every figure is computed for 51.1242° N, 12.4964° E, which means the times match Borna itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Borna
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Borna
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Borna change through the year
Prayer times in Borna change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:41 AM and Maghrib at 9:29 PM, for a day of 16 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 4:05 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 54 min. The difference 8 h 40 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 | 4:21 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:23 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:41 AM | 4:55 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:29 PM | 11:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:08 PM | 1:49 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:01 PM |
Borna is located 168 km south of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Borna comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Berlin. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Borna.
Qibla in Borna and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Borna: 134.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,064 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Borna is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Borna
For those fasting in Borna, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:13 PM and imsak at 5:34 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:04 PM for a fast of 13 h 16 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
About Borna
The coordinates of Borna are 51.1242° N and 12.4964° E. The nearest cities on our site are Altenburg (16 km), Markkleeberg (19 km), and Grimma (20 km). Altenburg, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Saxony.
- Name
- Borna
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 18,806
- Coordinates
- 51.12416, 12.49639
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,064 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Borna
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Borna is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:34 PM for the majority, 6:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Borna: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Borna?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:05 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Borna?
The Qibla in Borna is 134.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,064 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Borna?
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.
When is Fajr in Borna?
Fajr in Borna changes with the seasons: about 2:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Borna differ from Berlin?
Yes. Borna is 168 km from Berlin, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Borna comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Berlin.