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Prayer times in Oradea
Looking for the prayer times in Oradea? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Oradea, Bihor County. Every figure is computed for 47.0458° N, 21.9183° E, so the times reflect Oradea itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Oradea
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Oradea
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oradea
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Oradea on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:11 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 54 min, compared with only 8 h 30 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 11:49 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:30 PM and 1:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Oradea and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 5:37 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:48 PM | 9:31 PM | 11:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:24 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:28 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:31 PM |
Oradea lies 436 km north-west of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Oradea comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Bucharest. 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 Oradea.
Finding the Qibla from Oradea
Qibla direction for Oradea: 144.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,273 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Oradea is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Oradea
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oradea is around 5:55 AM and iftar at 5:45 PM, for a fast of 11 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Oradea is located
Oradea lies at 47.0458° N, 21.9183° E, in Bihor County, in Romania. Nearby places include Salonta (34 km), Şimleu Silvaniei (70 km), and Carei (82 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oradea
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Bihor County, Romania
- Population
- 183,105
- Coordinates
- 47.04580, 21.91833
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 144.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,273 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oradea
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Oradea comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:02 PM instead of 5:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Oradea (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Oradea
- Salonta34 km · south-west
- Şimleu Silvaniei70 km · east
- Carei82 km · north-east
- Zalău87 km · east
- Arad106 km · south-west
- Satu Mare110 km · north-east
- Brad121 km · south-east
- Cluj-Napoca131 km · east
Prayer times in Oradea: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Oradea differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Oradea is 436 km from Bucharest, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Oradea is called about 17 minutes later than in Bucharest.
Which calculation method is used for Oradea?
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 Maghrib in Oradea?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 9:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Oradea 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Oradea?
The Qibla in Oradea is 144.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,273 km away.