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Prayer times in Gurbetē

Looking for the adhan times in Gurbetē? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Gurbetē, Amhara. Every figure is computed for 11.3560° N, 36.9545° E, so the times reflect Gurbetē itself rather than the nearest big city.

Salah times in Gurbetē today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Ethiopia we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+3) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Gurbetē prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Gurbetē by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Gurbetē move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:52 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 39 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:14 PM and 6:58 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 48 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 28 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Gurbetē (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:27 AM6:37 AM12:40 PM3:57 PM6:43 PM7:49 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:52 AM6:10 AM12:34 PM4:01 PM6:58 PM8:11 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:11 AM6:21 AM12:25 PM3:42 PM6:28 PM7:34 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:30 AM6:46 AM12:30 PM3:47 PM6:14 PM7:25 PM

Compared with Addis Ababa, Dhuhr in Gurbetē comes about 7 minutes later than in Addis Ababa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Gurbetē is 325 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Gurbetē

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From Gurbetē you pray towards the north, at an angle of 14.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,160 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gurbetē and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Gurbetē during Ramadan

Ramadan in Gurbetē: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, roughly 12 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Gurbetē on the map

The coordinates of Gurbetē are 11.3560° N and 36.9545° E. The closest places on our site are Dangila (17 km), Mer’āwī (24 km), and Ādīs K’idamē (31 km). Bahir Dar, the nearest administrative centre, is 54 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Amhara.

Name
Gurbetē
Type
City
Part of
Amhara, Ethiopia
Population
26,500
Coordinates
11.35599, 36.95449
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
14.9° (north)
Distance to Makkah
1,160 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gurbetē

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gurbetē comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times near Gurbetē

Prayer times in Gurbetē: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Gurbetē?

Fajr in Gurbetē changes with the seasons: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Gurbetē differ from Addis Ababa?

Yes. Gurbetē is 325 km from Addis Ababa, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Gurbetē comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.

How long is the fast in Gurbetē during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Gurbetē?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:14 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Gurbetē?

The Qibla in Gurbetē is 14.9° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,160 km away.

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