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Prayer times in Gorontalo
This page gives today’s prayer times in Gorontalo, a region of Indonesia, together with links to the 1 cities of Gorontalo that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Gorontalo; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Gorontalo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Kemenag, Indonesia method.
Gorontalo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gorontalo change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Gorontalo on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:21 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 09 min, compared with only 12 h 06 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:03 PM and 7:09 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gorontalo and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:03 PM |
Gorontalo does not use the same time zone as the capital Jakarta: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Gorontalo is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Jakarta, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,950 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Gorontalo
From Gorontalo you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,286 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gorontalo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gorontalo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gorontalo is around 4:29 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:28 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 23 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Gorontalo
Gorontalo is one of the regions of Indonesia. Its main city, Gorontalo, lies at 0.5375° N, 123.0625° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Gorontalo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Indonesia
- Coordinates
- 0.53750, 123.06250
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Kemenag, Indonesia
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,286 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gorontalo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gorontalo comes about 57 minutes later around the june solstice (4:12 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:55 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Prayer times in the cities of Gorontalo
- Prayer times in Gorontalo205,390
Nearby cities to Gorontalo
- North Sulawesi225 km · north-east
- Central Sulawesi390 km · south-west
- North Malaku Province500 km · east
- Southeast Sulawesi506 km · south
- West Sulawesi586 km · south-west
- East Kalimantan668 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gorontalo
When is Maghrib in Gorontalo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 5:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Gorontalo?
We use the Kemenag, Indonesia method: Fajr at 20° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Gorontalo during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Gorontalo?
Fajr in Gorontalo changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 4:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Gorontalo?
The Qibla in Gorontalo is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,286 km away.