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Prayer times in Kamenz
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kamenz, Saxony, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.
Adhan times in Kamenz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kamenz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kamenz
Prayer times in Kamenz change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:34 AM and Maghrib at 9:23 PM, for a day of 16 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:02 AM and Maghrib to 3:58 PM, and the day is just 7 h 52 min. The difference 8 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:14 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:16 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:48 AM | 1:05 PM | 5:28 PM | 9:23 PM | 11:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 1:42 PM | 3:58 PM | 5:55 PM |
Kamenz lies 147 km south of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Kamenz comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kamenz.
Qibla in Kamenz and distance to Makkah
From Kamenz you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 136.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,997 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kamenz 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 Kamenz
For those fasting in Kamenz, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:06 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 11 h 29 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:58 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.
Kamenz on the map
Kamenz is located at 51.2680° N, 14.0937° E, in Saxony, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Bautzen, 26 km away. Nearby places include Hoyerswerda (21 km), Radeberg (22 km), and Bautzen (26 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kamenz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 16,918
- Coordinates
- 51.26798, 14.09374
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 136.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,997 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kamenz
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kamenz is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:28 PM for the majority, 6:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Kamenz, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Kamenz
- Hoyerswerda21 km · north-east
- Radeberg22 km · south-west
- Bautzen26 km · east
- Klotzsche29 km · south-west
- Senftenberg29 km · north
- Lauchhammer33 km · north-west
- Dresden35 km · south-west
- Radebeul35 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kamenz
How long is the fast in Kamenz during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Kamenz differ from Berlin?
Yes. Kamenz is 147 km from Berlin, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kamenz comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Berlin.
When is Fajr in Kamenz?
Fajr in Kamenz depends on the season: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kamenz?
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 Maghrib in Kamenz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:58 PM on 21 December and 9:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.