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Prayer times in Gīnch’ī
Looking for the adhan times in Gīnch’ī? Below 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 Gīnch’ī, Oromiya. Every figure is computed for 9.0333° N, 38.1500° E, which means the times match Gīnch’ī itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Gīnch’ī today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gīnch’ī prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gīnch’ī by season
Prayer times in Gīnch’ī change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:52 AM and Maghrib at 6:49 PM, for a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:22 AM and Maghrib to 6:13 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 36 min. That is a difference of 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
Gīnch’ī lies 66 km west of Addis Ababa, so Dhuhr in Gīnch’ī is called about 2 minutes later than in Addis Ababa. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Gīnch’ī.
Qibla in Gīnch’ī and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Gīnch’ī is at 7.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,389 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 7.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Gīnch’ī
Ramadan in Gīnch’ī: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:35 PM, roughly 12 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 11 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Gīnch’ī is located
Gīnch’ī is located at 9.0333° N, 38.1500° E, in Oromiya, in Ethiopia. The nearest administrative centre is Addis Ababa, 66 km away. Close by you will find Ādīs ‘Alem (27 km), Hāgere Hiywet (33 km), and Genet (39 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gīnch’ī
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oromiya, Ethiopia
- Population
- 37,600
- Coordinates
- 9.03333, 38.15000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 7.2° (north)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,389 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gīnch’ī
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gīnch’ī comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:00 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Gīnch’ī (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Gīnch’ī
- Ādīs ‘Alem27 km · east
- Hāgere Hiywet33 km · west
- Genet39 km · east
- Tulu Bolo41 km · south
- Guder43 km · west
- Sebeta53 km · east
- Burayu56 km · east
- Waliso59 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gīnch’ī
Do prayer times in Gīnch’ī differ from Addis Ababa?
Yes. Gīnch’ī is 66 km from Addis Ababa, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Gīnch’ī is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Addis Ababa.
What is the Qibla direction in Gīnch’ī?
The Qibla in Gīnch’ī is 7.2° from true north, towards the north. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,389 km away.
When is Maghrib in Gīnch’ī?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Gīnch’ī during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Gīnch’ī?
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.