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Prayer times in Botoșani County
This page gives today’s prayer times in Botoșani County, a region of Romania, together with links to the 2 cities of Botoșani County that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Botoșani; 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 Botoșani County
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Botoșani County prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Botoșani County change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Botoșani County move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:51 AM on 21 June and 6:06 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 15 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 9:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 16 h 01 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 24 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 5:15 AM | 1:15 PM | 5:30 PM | 9:15 PM | 11:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:11 PM | 2:06 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:11 PM |
Botoșani County lies 371 km north of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Botoșani County is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Bucharest. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Botoșani County.
Qibla in Botoșani County and distance to Makkah
In Botoșani County you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 153.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,155 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Botoșani County 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.
Ramadan timetable for Botoșani County
For those fasting in Botoșani County, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:25 PM and imsak at 5:36 AM on the first day, 11 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:09 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 Romania.
About Botoșani County
Botoșani County is one of the regions of Romania. Its main city, Botoșani, is at 47.7500° N, 26.6667° E. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Botoșani County
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Romania
- Coordinates
- 47.75000, 26.66667
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 153.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,155 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Botoșani County
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Botoșani County takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:30 PM for the majority, 6:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Botoșani County (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Salah times across Botoșani County
- Prayer times in Botoșani90,010
- Dorohoi30,776
Nearby cities to Botoșani County
- Suceava34 km · west
- Iași County96 km · south-east
- Neamț County96 km · south
- Bacău County133 km · south
- Vaslui County148 km · south-east
- Harghita County169 km · south-west
Prayer times in Botoșani County: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Botoșani County?
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 Botoșani County during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Botoșani County?
The Qibla in Botoșani County is 153.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,155 km away.
Do prayer times in Botoșani County differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Botoșani County is 371 km from Bucharest, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Botoșani County comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Bucharest.
When is Maghrib in Botoșani County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 9:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.