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Prayer times in Glauchau
Looking for the adhan times in Glauchau? On this page 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 Glauchau, Saxony. Every figure is computed for 50.8199° N, 12.5449° E, so the times reflect Glauchau itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Glauchau
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Glauchau
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Glauchau change through the year
Prayer times in Glauchau change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:41 AM and Maghrib at 9:27 PM, for a day of 16 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:07 AM and Maghrib to 4:06 PM, and the day is just 7 h 57 min. The difference 8 h 34 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 | 4:22 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:41 AM | 4:56 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:33 PM | 9:27 PM | 11:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:08 PM | 1:50 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:02 PM |
Glauchau is located 199 km south of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Glauchau comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Glauchau.
Finding the Qibla from Glauchau
From Glauchau you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 133.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,038 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Glauchau 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 Glauchau
Fasting in Glauchau, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:13 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 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 Glauchau
The coordinates of Glauchau are 50.8199° N and 12.5449° E. The closest places on our site are Meerane (6 km), Crimmitschau (11 km), and Zwickau (11 km). Zwickau, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Saxony.
- Name
- Glauchau
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 21,442
- Coordinates
- 50.81987, 12.54493
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 133.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,038 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Glauchau
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Glauchau takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:33 PM for the majority, 6:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Prayer times near Glauchau
- Meerane6 km · north-west
- Crimmitschau11 km · west
- Zwickau11 km · south
- Hohenstein-Ernstthal12 km · east
- Werdau15 km · south-west
- Limbach-Oberfrohna16 km · east
- Altenburg20 km · north
- Schneeberg26 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Glauchau
What time is Fajr in Glauchau?
Fajr in Glauchau depends on the season: about 2:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Glauchau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:06 PM on 21 December and 9:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Glauchau?
The Qibla in Glauchau is 133.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,038 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Glauchau?
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.
How long is the fast in Glauchau during Ramadan?
About 11 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.