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Prayer times in Gabrovo
Prayer times in Gabrovo (Bulgaria): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Gabrovo has 2 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Gabrovo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Gabrovo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gabrovo change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Gabrovo move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:22 AM on 21 June and 6:03 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 41 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 9:01 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 21 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 01 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:31 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:40 AM | 1:20 PM | 5:25 PM | 9:01 PM | 11:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:31 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:24 PM |
Gabrovo is located 164 km east of Sofia, so Dhuhr in Gabrovo is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Sofia. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Gabrovo.
Qibla in Gabrovo and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Gabrovo: 146.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,739 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Gabrovo is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Gabrovo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Gabrovo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:40 PM, about 11 h 51 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 79 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Gabrovo is located
Gabrovo is one of the regions of Bulgaria. Its main city, Gabrovo, is at 42.8742° N, 25.3182° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Gabrovo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Bulgaria
- Coordinates
- 42.87419, 25.31823
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 146.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,739 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gabrovo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gabrovo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:25 PM for the majority, 6:39 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Gabrovo, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times in the cities of Gabrovo
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Prayer times near Gabrovo
- Veliko Tarnovo34 km · north-east
- Stara Zagora56 km · south-east
- Lovech57 km · north-west
- Pleven83 km · north-west
- Sliven85 km · east
- Plovdiv93 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gabrovo
Do prayer times in Gabrovo differ from Sofia?
Yes. Gabrovo is 164 km from Sofia, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Gabrovo is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Sofia.
How long is the fast in Gabrovo during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Gabrovo?
The Qibla in Gabrovo is 146.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,739 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Gabrovo?
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.
What time is Fajr in Gabrovo?
Fajr in Gabrovo changes with the seasons: about 3:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.