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Prayer times in Criuleni District
Salah times in Criuleni District (Moldova): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Criuleni District has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Criuleni District
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Criuleni District prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Criuleni District by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Criuleni District move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:42 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 13 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:16 PM and 9:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 56 min in the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 29 min around 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 | 4:24 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 1:05 PM | 5:19 PM | 9:03 PM | 11:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:01 PM | 1:59 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:02 PM |
Criuleni District is located 32 km north-east of Chișinău, so Dhuhr in Criuleni District comes about 1 minute earlier than in Chișinău. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Criuleni District.
Qibla direction in Criuleni District
The Qibla in Criuleni District is at 157.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,024 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 157.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Criuleni District
For those fasting in Criuleni District, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:16 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 11 h 40 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:00 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.
Criuleni District on the map
Criuleni District is one of the regions of Moldova. Its main city, Criuleni, is at 47.2134° N, 29.1585° 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 ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Criuleni District
- Local name
- Criuleni
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Moldova
- Coordinates
- 47.21340, 29.15847
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 157.8° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,024 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Criuleni District
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Criuleni District comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:33 PM instead of 5:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Criuleni District (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Criuleni District
Nearby cities to Criuleni District
- Dubăsari District10 km · north
- Orhei District32 km · north-west
- Chișinău Municipality32 km · south-west
- Anenii Noi District38 km · south
- Ialoveni District41 km · south-west
- Strășeni42 km · west
Prayer times in Criuleni District: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Criuleni District?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Criuleni District?
The Qibla in Criuleni District is 157.8° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,024 km away.
When is Maghrib in Criuleni District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:16 PM on 21 December and 9:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Criuleni District?
Fajr in Criuleni District changes with the seasons: about 2:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Criuleni District differ from Chișinău?
Yes. Criuleni District is 32 km from Chișinău, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Criuleni District is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Chișinău.