Regional capital · Thurgau
Prayer times in Frauenfeld
Muslims living in Frauenfeld can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Frauenfeld is a regional capital in Switzerland, in Thurgau, with about 25,607 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Frauenfeld
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Frauenfeld
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Frauenfeld change through the year
Prayer times in Frauenfeld vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:02 AM and Maghrib at 9:26 PM, giving a day of 15 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:16 AM and Maghrib to 4:35 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 26 min. That is a difference of 7 h 33 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 | 4:44 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 5:27 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:41 PM | 9:26 PM | 11:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:18 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Bern, Dhuhr in Frauenfeld is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Bern, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes earlier than in the capital. Frauenfeld is 129 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Frauenfeld
The Qibla in Frauenfeld is at 125.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,009 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 125.6°.
Fasting hours in Frauenfeld during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Frauenfeld is around 5:47 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, for a fast of 11 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:58 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Frauenfeld
Frauenfeld is located at 47.5578° N, 8.8989° E, in Thurgau, in Switzerland. Nearby places include Winterthur (14 km), Wil (15 km), and Kreuzlingen (23 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Frauenfeld
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Thurgau, Switzerland
- Population
- 25,607
- Coordinates
- 47.55776, 8.89893
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,009 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Frauenfeld
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Frauenfeld comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:55 PM instead of 5:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Frauenfeld and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Frauenfeld
- Winterthur14 km · south-west
- Wil15 km · south-east
- Kreuzlingen23 km · north-east
- Schaffhausen25 km · north-west
- Kloten26 km · south-west
- Wetzikon27 km · south
- Uster27 km · south-west
- Bülach27 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Frauenfeld
How long is the fast in Frauenfeld during Ramadan?
About 11 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Frauenfeld?
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.
Do prayer times in Frauenfeld differ from Bern?
Yes. Frauenfeld is 129 km from Bern, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Frauenfeld is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Bern.
What is the Qibla direction in Frauenfeld?
The Qibla in Frauenfeld is 125.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,009 km away.
When is Fajr in Frauenfeld?
Fajr in Frauenfeld depends on the season: about 3:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.