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Prayer times in Curtea de Argeş
This page shows today’s salah times in Curtea de Argeş, Argeș County, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Romania.
Adhan times in Curtea de Argeş today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Curtea de Argeş prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Curtea de Argeş by season
Prayer times in Curtea de Argeş change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:03 AM and Maghrib at 9:12 PM, for a day of 15 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:09 AM and Maghrib to 4:42 PM, and the day is just 8 h 45 min. That is a difference of 6 h 53 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:33 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 5:34 AM | 1:23 PM | 5:33 PM | 9:12 PM | 11:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 7:09 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:24 PM | 4:42 PM | 6:23 PM |
Curtea de Argeş is located 137 km north-west of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Curtea de Argeş comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Bucharest. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Curtea de Argeş.
Finding the Qibla from Curtea de Argeş
From Curtea de Argeş you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 147.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,978 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Curtea de Argeş 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.
Ramadan timetable for Curtea de Argeş
Ramadan in Curtea de Argeş: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:38 PM, about 11 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 86 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Curtea de Argeş is located
Curtea de Argeş lies at 45.1342° N, 24.6741° E, in Argeș County, in Romania. The nearest administrative centre is Râmnicu Vâlcea, 24 km away. Close by you will find Râmnicu Vâlcea (24 km), Mioveni (29 km), and Piteşti (35 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
- Curtea de Argeş
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Argeș County, Romania
- Population
- 32,178
- Coordinates
- 45.13422, 24.67409
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 147.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,978 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Curtea de Argeş
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Curtea de Argeş comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:46 PM instead of 5:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: 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 the mosque.
Nearby cities to Curtea de Argeş
- Râmnicu Vâlcea24 km · west
- Mioveni29 km · south-east
- Piteşti35 km · south-east
- Drăgăşani63 km · south-west
- Targoviste66 km · east
- Găeşti69 km · south-east
- Zarnesti69 km · north-east
- Cisnădie77 km · north-west
Prayer times in Curtea de Argeş: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Curtea de Argeş?
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 Curtea de Argeş differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Curtea de Argeş is 137 km from Bucharest, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Curtea de Argeş is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Bucharest.
What time is Fajr in Curtea de Argeş?
Fajr in Curtea de Argeş changes with the seasons: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Curtea de Argeş?
The Qibla in Curtea de Argeş is 147.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,978 km away.
When is Maghrib in Curtea de Argeş?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:42 PM on 21 December and 9:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
