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Prayer times in Eilenburg
Residents of and visitors to Eilenburg can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Eilenburg is a city in Germany, in Saxony, with about 16,539 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Eilenburg today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Eilenburg prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Eilenburg
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Eilenburg on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:40 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 38 min, against only 7 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:00 PM and 11:35 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:07 PM and 1:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Eilenburg and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:20 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:40 AM | 4:52 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:30 PM | 11:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 1:47 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:00 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Eilenburg comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Eilenburg is 130 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Eilenburg and distance to Makkah
In Eilenburg you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 134.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,083 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Eilenburg and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Eilenburg
For those fasting in Eilenburg, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:11 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:03 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
Where Eilenburg is located
Eilenburg lies at 51.4598° N, 12.6334° E, in Saxony, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Leipzig, 23 km away. Close by you will find Wurzen (12 km), Delitzsch (21 km), and Leipzig (23 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Eilenburg
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 16,539
- Coordinates
- 51.45984, 12.63338
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,083 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Eilenburg
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Eilenburg is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:34 PM for the majority, 6:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Eilenburg and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Eilenburg
- Wurzen12 km · south-east
- Delitzsch21 km · west
- Leipzig23 km · south-west
- Grimma26 km · south
- Torgau27 km · north-east
- Markkleeberg28 km · south-west
- Bitterfeld-Wolfen28 km · north-west
- Schkeuditz29 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Eilenburg
How long is the fast in Eilenburg during Ramadan?
About 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Eilenburg differ from Berlin?
Yes. Eilenburg is 130 km from Berlin, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Eilenburg comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Maghrib in Eilenburg?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:03 PM on 21 December and 9:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Eilenburg?
The Qibla in Eilenburg is 134.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,083 km away.
When is Fajr in Eilenburg?
Fajr in Eilenburg depends on the season: about 2:40 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.