Asr Prayer Time Today in Altona-Altstadt, Germany
โ ๏ธ High Latitude Adjustment
Special calculation rules are applied for Altona-Altstadt due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.
Asr Timing in Altona-Altstadt
For today, Monday, April 06, the Asr prayer in Altona-Altstadt starts at 17:00. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:01, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Asr is the afternoon prayer. The timing is based on the length of shadows, marking a vital checkpoint between midday and sunset.
Because Altona-Altstadt is located at a high latitude of 53.55ยฐ N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Asr is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of April, the solar path in Altona-Altstadt results in a shifting schedule. The Asr window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Altona-Altstadt spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:14, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโthe ideal time for Tahajjudโstarts at 01:38.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Altona-Altstadt:
Islamic Midnight
00:14Last Third
01:38Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Altona-Altstadt typically start congregation 10โ15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Asr for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Guard strictly your prayers, especially the Middle Prayer (Asr). (Quran 2:238)"
Nearby Altona-Altstadt Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Asr congregation in Altona-Altstadt.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah