Regional capital · Caraș-Severin County

Prayer times in Reşiţa

This page shows today’s salah times in Reşiţa, Caraș-Severin County, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Romania.

Today’s prayer times in Reşiţa

  

  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 calculated 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 you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Reşiţa

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Reşiţa

Prayer times in Reşiţa vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:14 AM and Maghrib at 9:24 PM, for a day of 15 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:21 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 44 min. That is a difference of 6 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Reşiţa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:57 AM6:36 AM12:40 PM4:02 PM6:44 PM8:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:14 AM5:44 AM1:34 PM5:44 PM9:24 PM11:46 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:41 AM7:20 AM1:25 PM4:48 PM7:29 PM9:02 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:21 AM8:08 AM12:30 PM2:35 PM4:52 PM6:34 PM

Compared with Bucharest, Dhuhr in Reşiţa comes about 17 minutes later than in Bucharest, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 20 minutes later than in the capital. Reşiţa is 346 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Reşiţa and distance to Makkah

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From Reşiţa you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 142.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,118 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Reşiţa 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 Reşiţa during Ramadan

Ramadan in Reşiţa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:49 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).

Reşiţa on the map

Reşiţa is located at 45.3008° N, 21.8892° E, in Caraș-Severin County, in Romania. Nearby places include Bocşa (16 km), Caransebeş (29 km), and Lugoj (43 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
Reşiţa
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Caraș-Severin County, Romania
Population
81,228
Coordinates
45.30083, 21.88917
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
142.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,118 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Reşiţa

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Reşiţa comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:58 PM instead of 5:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:40 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

For the best results, 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 Reşiţa (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Reşiţa: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Reşiţa?

Fajr in Reşiţa changes with the seasons: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Reşiţa during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Reşiţa?

The Qibla in Reşiţa is 142.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,118 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Reşiţa?

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 Reşiţa?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 9:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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