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Prayer times in Chișinău Municipality
This page gives today’s prayer times in Chișinău Municipality, a region of Moldova, together with links to the 3 cities of Chișinău Municipality that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Chișinău; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Chișinău Municipality today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chișinău Municipality prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chișinău Municipality by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Chișinău Municipality move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:44 AM on 21 June and 5:56 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 12 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:18 PM and 9:03 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 54 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 31 min in 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 | 4:26 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 1:06 PM | 5:20 PM | 9:03 PM | 11:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:01 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:03 PM |
Chișinău Municipality lies right next to Chișinău (less than 1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Chișinău Municipality practically coincides with Chișinău. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Chișinău Municipality
From Chișinău Municipality you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 157.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,012 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chișinău Municipality 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 Chișinău Municipality
Fasting in Chișinău Municipality, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:18 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 11 h 40 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Moldova.
About Chișinău Municipality
Chișinău Municipality is one of the regions of Moldova. Its main city, Chișinău, is at 47.0090° N, 28.8594° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Chișinău Municipality
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Moldova
- Coordinates
- 47.00902, 28.85938
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 157.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,012 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chișinău Municipality
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chișinău Municipality comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:34 PM instead of 5:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chișinău Municipality and organise your day around them.
Prayer times in the cities of Chișinău Municipality
- Prayer times in Chișinău635,994
- Durleşti26,308
- Salah times Codru15,934
Prayer times near Chișinău Municipality
- Ialoveni District9 km · south-west
- Strășeni24 km · north-west
- Hîncești District28 km · south-west
- Anenii Noi District32 km · south-east
- Criuleni District32 km · north-east
- Dubăsari District38 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chișinău Municipality
What time is Fajr in Chișinău Municipality?
Fajr in Chișinău Municipality changes with the seasons: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Chișinău Municipality?
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.
Do prayer times in Chișinău Municipality differ from Chișinău?
Hardly: Chișinău Municipality is only less than 1 km from Chișinău, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Chișinău Municipality?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:18 PM on 21 December and 9:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Chișinău Municipality?
The Qibla in Chișinău Municipality is 157.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,012 km away.