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Prayer times in Gien
This page shows today’s prayer times in Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method, which is commonly used in France.
Adhan times in Gien today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gien
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Gien by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Gien on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:15 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h, compared with only 8 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:15 PM and 11:27 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:47 PM and 1:51 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gien and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:46 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:51 PM | 6:06 PM | 9:51 PM | 11:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:30 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:42 PM | 5:03 PM | 7:46 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:19 AM | 8:35 AM | 12:47 PM | 2:43 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:15 PM |
Gien lies 131 km south of Paris, so Dhuhr in Gien is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Paris. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gien.
Qibla in Gien and distance to Makkah
From Gien you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 118.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,416 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gien 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gien
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gien is at about 6:48 AM and iftar at 6:01 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:59 AM and iftar to 6:46 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Gien
The coordinates of Gien are 47.6933° N and 2.6309° E. The closest places on our site are Montargis (35 km), Saint-Jean-de-Braye (55 km), and Olivet (58 km). Montargis, the nearest administrative centre, is 35 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Centre-Val de Loire.
- Name
- Gien
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Centre-Val de Loire, France
- Population
- 15,966
- Coordinates
- 47.69332, 2.63094
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF)
- Qibla direction
- 118.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,416 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gien
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gien comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:20 PM instead of 6:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Gien in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Gien: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Gien?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 9:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Gien differ from Paris?
Yes. Gien is 131 km from Paris, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gien comes about 1 minute earlier than in Paris.
How long is the fast in Gien during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 12 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Gien?
Fajr in Gien depends on the season: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 7:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Gien?
We use the Union of Islamic Organisations of France (UOIF) method: Fajr at 12° and Isha when the sun is 12° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.