Fasting Duration
Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 4 | 03:47 AM | 06:03 AM | 01:30 PM | 05:31 PM | 08:54 PM | 10:59 PM |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 03:50 AM | 06:05 AM | 01:30 PM | 05:31 PM | 08:52 PM | 10:56 PM |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 03:52 AM | 06:06 AM | 01:30 PM | 05:30 PM | 08:51 PM | 10:54 PM |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 03:54 AM | 06:07 AM | 01:30 PM | 05:29 PM | 08:49 PM | 10:51 PM |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 03:57 AM | 06:09 AM | 01:30 PM | 05:29 PM | 08:47 PM | 10:49 PM |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 03:59 AM | 06:10 AM | 01:29 PM | 05:28 PM | 08:46 PM | 10:46 PM |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 04:02 AM | 06:11 AM | 01:29 PM | 05:27 PM | 08:44 PM | 10:44 PM |
Salem at a Glance
3,999 km
Great-circle distance from Salem to the Kaaba.
126.4° SE
Face SE from true north, not magnetic north.
8.4h – 16h
Shortest to longest day — a 7.6-hour swing across the year.
Europe/Berlin
All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.
11,164
Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.
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Prayer times in Salem — common questions
What time is Fajr in Salem today?
Fajr in Salem begins at 03:47 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.
Which direction is the Qibla from Salem?
From Salem, the Qibla is 126.4° from true north — roughly SE. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.
Which calculation method is used for Salem?
These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Germany. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.
Are these times accurate for a place the size of Salem?
Yes. Prayer times are computed from Salem's own coordinates, not borrowed from a larger neighbouring city, so the astronomy is exactly as accurate as it is for a capital. The only caveat is that we use a single reference point for the settlement.
Do prayer times in Salem change much between seasons?
Considerably. With a 7.6-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Salem, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.