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Prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette
This page gives today’s prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette, a region of Luxembourg, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Esch-sur-Alzette that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Esch-sur-Alzette; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Esch-sur-Alzette today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Esch-sur-Alzette prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette by season
Prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:10 AM and Maghrib at 9:46 PM, giving a day of 16 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:31 AM and Maghrib to 4:39 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 09 min. The difference 8 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 5:29 AM | 1:38 PM | 5:56 PM | 9:46 PM | 11:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:31 AM | 8:29 AM | 12:34 PM | 2:22 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Luxembourg, Dhuhr in Esch-sur-Alzette is called about 1 minute later than in Luxembourg, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Esch-sur-Alzette is 17 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Esch-sur-Alzette
Qibla from Esch-sur-Alzette: 124.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,309 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Esch-sur-Alzette is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Esch-sur-Alzette
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Esch-sur-Alzette is at about 5:59 AM and iftar at 5:43 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 34 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Esch-sur-Alzette
Esch-sur-Alzette is one of the regions of Luxembourg. Its main city, Esch-sur-Alzette, is at 49.4958° N, 5.9806° E. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Esch-sur-Alzette
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Luxembourg
- Coordinates
- 49.49583, 5.98056
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 124.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,309 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Esch-sur-Alzette
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Esch-sur-Alzette comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:11 PM instead of 5:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Esch-sur-Alzette in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Salah times across Esch-sur-Alzette
- Prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette36,625
- Dudelange18,013
Nearby cities to Esch-sur-Alzette
- Luxembourg17 km · north-east
- Mersch30 km · north
- Redange31 km · north
- Grevenmacher39 km · north-east
- Diekirch43 km · north
- Wiltz52 km · north
Prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Esch-sur-Alzette?
Fajr in Esch-sur-Alzette depends on the season: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Esch-sur-Alzette?
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 Esch-sur-Alzette?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 9:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Esch-sur-Alzette differ from Luxembourg?
Yes. Esch-sur-Alzette is 17 km from Luxembourg, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Esch-sur-Alzette comes roughly 1 minute later than in Luxembourg.
What is the Qibla direction in Esch-sur-Alzette?
The Qibla in Esch-sur-Alzette is 124.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,309 km away.