City · Schleswig-Holstein
Prayer times in Wedel
This page shows today’s prayer times in Wedel, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Germany.
Adhan times in Wedel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wedel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wedel change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Wedel move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:46 AM on 21 June and 6:24 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:03 PM and 9:55 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 03 min around the summer solstice and drops to 7 h 27 min around 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 | 4:25 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:46 AM | 4:51 AM | 1:23 PM | 5:50 PM | 9:55 PM | 11:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:18 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 8:35 AM | 12:19 PM | 1:48 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:08 PM |
Wedel is located 275 km north-west of Berlin, so Dhuhr in Wedel comes roughly 15 minutes later 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 should not be used in Wedel.
Qibla direction in Wedel
Qibla direction for Wedel: 132.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,389 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Wedel is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wedel
Ramadan in Wedel: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:17 PM, roughly 11 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, longer by 118 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Wedel
Wedel lies at 53.5837° N, 9.6984° E, in Schleswig-Holstein, in Germany. The nearest administrative centre is Pinneberg, 11 km away. Nearby places include Pinneberg (11 km), Halstenbek (11 km), and Uetersen (12 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wedel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Population
- 34,912
- Coordinates
- 53.58374, 9.69835
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 132.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,389 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wedel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wedel comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:06 PM instead of 5:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Wedel and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Wedel
- Pinneberg11 km · north-east
- Halstenbek11 km · north-east
- Uetersen12 km · north
- Buxtehude13 km · south
- Neu Wulmstorf14 km · south-east
- Stade15 km · west
- Elmshorn19 km · north
- Hamburg20 km · east
Prayer times in Wedel: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Wedel?
Fajr in Wedel changes with the seasons: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 6:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Wedel?
The Qibla in Wedel is 132.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,389 km away.
When is Maghrib in Wedel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:03 PM on 21 December and 9:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Wedel differ from Berlin?
Yes. Wedel is 275 km from Berlin, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Wedel is called roughly 15 minutes later than in Berlin.
How long is the fast in Wedel during Ramadan?
About 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.