Regional capital · Constanța County

Prayer times in Constanța

Muslims living in Constanța can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Constanța is a regional capital in Romania, in Constanța County, with about 317,832 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 Constanța today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Romania we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Constanța

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Constanța by season

Prayer times in Constanța change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:55 AM and Maghrib at 8:53 PM, for a day of 15 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 4:29 PM, and the day is just 8 h 52 min. The difference 6 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Constanța (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:32 AM6:09 AM12:13 PM3:36 PM6:17 PM7:49 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:55 AM5:22 AM1:07 PM5:15 PM8:53 PM11:07 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:16 AM6:53 AM12:58 PM4:21 PM7:02 PM8:33 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:52 AM7:37 AM12:03 PM2:12 PM4:29 PM6:09 PM

Compared with Bucharest, Dhuhr in Constanța comes about 10 minutes earlier than in Bucharest, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Constanța is 203 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Constanța and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Constanța: 154.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,732 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Constanța remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Constanța

Ramadan in Constanța: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:25 PM, roughly 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 83 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Constanța on the map

Constanța lies at 44.1807° N, 28.6343° E, in Constanța County, in Romania. Close by you will find Năvodari (15 km), Medgidia (29 km), and Mangalia (41 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Constanța
Local name
Constanţa
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Constanța County, Romania
Population
317,832
Coordinates
44.18073, 28.63432
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
154.2° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,732 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Constanța

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Constanța takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:15 PM for the majority, 6:29 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Constanța, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Constanța

Prayer times in Constanța: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Constanța?

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.

What time is Fajr in Constanța?

Fajr in Constanța changes with the seasons: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Constanța during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Constanța?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:29 PM on 21 December and 8:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Constanța differ from Bucharest?

Yes. Constanța is 203 km from Bucharest, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Constanța comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Bucharest.

Prayer times in other cities of Constanța County

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