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Prayer times in Neumünster
This page shows today’s salah times in Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Germany.
Salah times in Neumünster today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Neumünster
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Neumünster
It is useful to know how prayer times in Neumünster move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:44 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:59 PM and 9:57 PM. Daylight peaks at 17 h 10 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 22 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:22 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:33 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 4:47 AM | 1:22 PM | 5:50 PM | 9:57 PM | 11:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:17 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 8:37 AM | 12:18 PM | 1:44 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:05 PM |
Neumünster is located 285 km north-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Neumünster comes about 14 minutes later than in Berlin. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Neumünster.
Finding the Qibla from Neumünster
The Qibla in Neumünster is at 133.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,413 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 133.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Neumünster
For those fasting in Neumünster, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:14 PM and imsak at 5:44 AM on the first day, 11 h 20 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:12 PM for a fast of 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Germany.
About Neumünster
The coordinates of Neumünster are 54.0740° N and 9.9846° E. The closest places on our site are Bad Segeberg (26 km), Preetz (26 km), and Kaltenkirchen (27 km). Bad Segeberg, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Schleswig-Holstein.
- Name
- Neumünster
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Population
- 80,196
- Coordinates
- 54.07399, 9.98456
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 133.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,413 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Neumünster
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Neumünster takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 5:50 PM for the majority, 7:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Neumünster, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Neumünster
- Bad Segeberg26 km · south-east
- Preetz26 km · north-east
- Kaltenkirchen27 km · south
- Elmschenhagen27 km · north-east
- Kiel29 km · north
- Rendsburg32 km · north-west
- Itzehoe35 km · south-west
- Bad Oldesloe39 km · south-east
Prayer times in Neumünster: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Neumünster differ from Berlin?
Yes. Neumünster is 285 km from Berlin, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Neumünster comes about 14 minutes later than in Berlin.
When is Fajr in Neumünster?
Fajr in Neumünster changes with the seasons: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Neumünster?
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 Neumünster?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:59 PM on 21 December and 9:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Neumünster during Ramadan?
About 11 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.