Regional capital · Telenești District

Prayer times in Telenesti

Muslims living in Telenesti can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Telenesti is a regional capital in Moldova, in Telenești District, with about 6,633 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Telenesti today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Telenesti

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Telenesti

It helps to know how prayer times in Telenesti move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:45 AM on 21 June and 5:58 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:18 PM and 9:07 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 58 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 27 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Telenesti (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:27 AM6:10 AM12:14 PM3:35 PM6:19 PM7:56 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:45 AM5:09 AM1:08 PM5:23 PM9:07 PM11:24 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:10 AM6:54 AM12:59 PM4:20 PM7:03 PM8:41 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:58 AM7:51 AM12:04 PM2:01 PM4:18 PM6:04 PM

Telenesti lies 66 km north-west of Chișinău, so Dhuhr in Telenesti comes about 2 minutes later than in Chișinău. 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 Telenesti.

Finding the Qibla from Telenesti

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Qibla direction for Telenesti: 156.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,077 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Telenesti is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Telenesti during Ramadan

Fasting in Telenesti, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:18 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 11 h 39 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:03 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Moldova.

Telenesti on the map

Telenesti is located at 47.5018° N, 28.3648° E, in Telenești District, in Moldova. Close by you will find Singerei (23 km), Calarasi (28 km), and Bilicenii Vechi (29 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Telenesti
Local name
Teleneşti
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Telenești District, Moldova
Population
6,633
Coordinates
47.50179, 28.36478
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
156.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,077 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Telenesti

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Telenesti takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:23 PM for the majority, 6:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times near Telenesti

Prayer times in Telenesti: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Telenesti?

The Qibla in Telenesti is 156.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,077 km away.

When is Maghrib in Telenesti?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:18 PM on 21 December and 9:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Telenesti?

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.

When is Fajr in Telenesti?

Fajr in Telenesti changes with the seasons: about 2:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Telenesti differ from Chișinău?

Yes. Telenesti is 66 km from Chișinău, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Telenesti comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Chișinău.