Prayer times in Zurich are calculated using standard Islamic methods. The city's timezone is Europe/Zurich. For accurate daily timings, refer to the dynamic schedule on this page. Note that prayer times shift with seasons due to daylight hours.
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22:15
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Prayer times – Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland • Central European Time (UTC+2)
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
Fajr
04:33
Sunrise
06:31
Dhuhr
13:30
Asr
17:19
Maghrib
20:25
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Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
20:26
Qibla
124.4°
Calculation Methods · Muslim World League
Calculation method based on Muslim World League criteria, used in many European and other countries, uses 18° for Fajr and 17° for Isha
Twilight Angles
Fajr 18 • Isha 17
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
47.3667°, 8.5500° • 429 m
Distance to Mecca
1,643 km
Timezone
Central European Time (UTC +2)
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🕋 Qibla
Qibla direction
Zurich • 124.4° SE
Angle from North
124.4°
Distance to Mecca
4,018 km
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Zurich
Nearby Mosques
≈ 2.9 km
Association of Islamic Cultural Centers
Birmensdorferstrasse 273, 8055 Zürich, Switzerland
≈ 4.5 km
Dzemat of the Islamic Community of Bosnia ZH
Stettbachstrasse 70, 8051 Zürich, Switzerland
Local prayer guide
Zurich Prayer Times
Find accurate prayer times for Zurich, Switzerland. Stay updated with Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha timings based on your location.
Muslim Presence in Zurich: Zurich, Switzerland's largest city, has been home to a growing Muslim community for decades. The city's diverse population includes Muslims from various backgrounds, contributing to the cultural and religious landscape. While exact historical records are not specified, the community has established a stable presence through cultural associations and places of worship.
Community Implantation: The Muslim community in Zurich is served by several prayer places and cultural centers. Notable among them is the Association of Islamic Cultural Centers on Birmensdorferstrasse, providing a central space for worship and community activities. Other mapped prayer places are located in districts such as Saatlenstrasse and Rautistrasse, as well as in nearby cities like Winterthur, Luzern, and Emmen, reflecting a broader regional network of Islamic centers.
Prayer Time Orientation: Muslims in Zurich observe the five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—according to the city's timezone (Europe/Zurich). Prayer times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by Zurich's latitude. The Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are key for orientation during prayer. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings for the community.
Prayer times in Zurich vary significantly with the seasons due to its northern latitude. Summer days bring earlier Fajr and later Isha, while winter days see shorter daylight hours. This page updates automatically to reflect these changes.
Prayer Times This Month in August
Prayer times for August in Zurich range between 04:33 and 22:15, with approximate average times: Fajr 04:42, Dhuhr 01:28, Asr 05:14, Maghrib 08:16 and Isha 10:03.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | 04:33 | 06:31 | 13:30 | 17:19 | 20:25 | 22:15 |
| 8/23/2026 | 04:35 | 06:33 | 13:29 | 17:18 | 20:23 | 22:12 |
| 8/24/2026 | 04:37 | 06:34 | 13:29 | 17:17 | 20:22 | 22:10 |
| 8/25/2026 | 04:39 | 06:35 | 13:29 | 17:16 | 20:20 | 22:07 |
| 8/26/2026 | 04:41 | 06:37 | 13:29 | 17:15 | 20:18 | 22:05 |
| 8/27/2026 | 04:43 | 06:38 | 13:28 | 17:13 | 20:16 | 22:02 |
| 8/28/2026 | 04:45 | 06:39 | 13:28 | 17:12 | 20:14 | 22:00 |
| 8/29/2026 | 04:47 | 06:41 | 13:28 | 17:11 | 20:12 | 21:57 |
| 8/30/2026 | 04:49 | 06:42 | 13:27 | 17:10 | 20:10 | 21:55 |
| 8/31/2026 | 04:51 | 06:43 | 13:27 | 17:09 | 20:08 | 21:53 |