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Prayer times in Freital
Residents of and visitors to Freital can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Freital is a city in Germany, in Saxony, with about 39,281 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Freital today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Freital prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Freital by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Freital move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:37 AM on 21 June and 6:03 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:01 PM and 9:24 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 33 min around the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 55 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:17 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:18 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:37 AM | 4:51 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:29 PM | 9:24 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 8:06 AM | 12:03 PM | 1:45 PM | 4:01 PM | 5:57 PM |
Freital is located 170 km south of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Freital comes about 1 minute earlier than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Freital.
Qibla in Freital and distance to Makkah
From Freital you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 135.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,997 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Freital 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.
Fasting hours in Freital during Ramadan
Ramadan in Freital: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:09 PM, roughly 11 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, longer by 106 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Freital on the map
Freital lies at 51.0017° N, 13.6488° E, in Saxony, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Dresden, 8 km away. Nearby places include Gorbitz (5 km), Dresden (8 km), and Radebeul (12 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Freital
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 39,281
- Coordinates
- 51.00166, 13.64880
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 135.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,997 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Freital
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Freital takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:29 PM for the majority, 6:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Freital (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Freital
Prayer times in Freital: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Freital?
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 Freital?
Fajr in Freital changes with the seasons: about 2:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Freital?
The Qibla in Freital is 135.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,997 km away.
How long is the fast in Freital during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Freital?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:01 PM on 21 December and 9:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.