Region · Moldova
Prayer times in Strășeni
This page gives today’s prayer times in Strășeni, a region of Moldova, together with links to the 1 cities of Strășeni that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Straseni; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Strășeni
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Strășeni
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Strășeni by season
Prayer times in Strășeni change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:44 AM and Maghrib at 9:05 PM, giving a day of 15 h 55 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 4:18 PM, and the day is just 8 h 29 min. That is a difference of 7 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:27 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:44 AM | 5:10 AM | 1:07 PM | 5:21 PM | 9:05 PM | 11:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:01 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:04 PM |
Strășeni is located 24 km north-west of Chișinău, so Dhuhr in Strășeni is called about 1 minute later than in Chișinău. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Strășeni.
Qibla direction in Strășeni
In Strășeni you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 156.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,033 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Strășeni 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.
Fasting hours in Strășeni during Ramadan
Ramadan in Strășeni: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:18 PM, about 11 h 40 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 92 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Strășeni on the map
Strășeni is one of the regions of Moldova. Its main city, Straseni, lies at 47.1422° N, 28.6077° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Strășeni
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Moldova
- Coordinates
- 47.14216, 28.60774
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 156.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,033 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Strășeni
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Strășeni takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:21 PM for the majority, 6:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Strășeni (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Strășeni
- Prayer times in Straseni19,225
Prayer times near Strășeni
- Chișinău Municipality24 km · south-east
- Ialoveni District26 km · south-east
- Călăraşi26 km · north-west
- Orhei District32 km · north-east
- Nisporeni District34 km · west
- Hîncești District35 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Strășeni
When is Maghrib in Strășeni?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:18 PM on 21 December and 9:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Strășeni differ from Chișinău?
Yes. Strășeni is 24 km from Chișinău, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Strășeni is called roughly 1 minute later than in Chișinău.
Which calculation method is used for Strășeni?
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.
How long is the fast in Strășeni during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Strășeni?
Fajr in Strășeni depends on the season: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.