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Prayer times in Wurzen
Looking for the prayer times in Wurzen? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Wurzen, Saxony. Every figure is computed for 51.3707° N, 12.7394° E, so the times reflect Wurzen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Wurzen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wurzen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wurzen
Prayer times in Wurzen vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:39 AM and Maghrib at 9:29 PM, for a day of 16 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:07 AM and Maghrib to 4:03 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 51 min. The difference 8 h 46 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 | 4:20 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:39 AM | 4:52 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:33 PM | 9:29 PM | 11:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:07 PM | 1:47 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:00 PM |
Compared with Berlin, Dhuhr in Wurzen is called about 3 minutes later than in Berlin, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wurzen is 136 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Wurzen
The Qibla in Wurzen is at 134.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,071 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 134.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Wurzen
For those fasting in Wurzen, 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. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:03 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 Wurzen
The coordinates of Wurzen are 51.3707° N and 12.7394° E. The closest places on our site are Eilenburg (12 km), Grimma (15 km), and Leipzig (26 km). Leipzig, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Saxony.
- Name
- Wurzen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saxony, Germany
- Population
- 15,233
- Coordinates
- 51.37070, 12.73939
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 134.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,071 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wurzen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Wurzen is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 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 Wurzen
Prayer times in Wurzen: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Wurzen?
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 Wurzen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:03 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Wurzen differ from Berlin?
Yes. Wurzen is 136 km from Berlin, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Wurzen is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Berlin.
How long is the fast in Wurzen during Ramadan?
About 11 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Wurzen?
The Qibla in Wurzen is 134.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,071 km away.