Regional capital · Covasna County
Prayer times in Sfantu Gheorghe
Looking for the adhan times in Sfantu Gheorghe? On this page 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 Sfantu Gheorghe, Covasna County. Every figure is computed for 45.8667° N, 25.7833° E, which means the times match Sfantu Gheorghe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sfantu Gheorghe
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sfantu Gheorghe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sfantu Gheorghe by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sfantu Gheorghe on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:58 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 44 min, against only 8 h 40 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:17 PM and 11:31 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:15 PM and 1:19 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sfantu Gheorghe and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:58 AM | 5:27 AM | 1:19 PM | 5:30 PM | 9:11 PM | 11:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:55 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:17 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:17 PM |
Sfantu Gheorghe is located 161 km north of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Sfantu Gheorghe comes about 1 minute later 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 is not accurate in Sfantu Gheorghe.
Finding the Qibla from Sfantu Gheorghe
The Qibla in Sfantu Gheorghe is at 150.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,002 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 150.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Sfantu Gheorghe
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sfantu Gheorghe is at about 5:39 AM and iftar at 5:32 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Sfantu Gheorghe on the map
The coordinates of Sfantu Gheorghe are 45.8667° N and 25.7833° E. The closest places on our site are Sânpetru (21 km), Brasov (28 km), and Săcele (28 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Covasna County.
- Name
- Sfantu Gheorghe
- Local name
- Sfântu Gheorghe
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Covasna County, Romania
- Population
- 50,080
- Coordinates
- 45.86667, 25.78333
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 150.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,002 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sfantu Gheorghe
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sfantu Gheorghe comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:44 PM instead of 5:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:24 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes 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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Sfantu Gheorghe
- Sânpetru21 km · south-west
- Brasov28 km · south-west
- Săcele28 km · south
- Târgu Secuiesc31 km · north-east
- Codlea32 km · south-west
- Râşnov41 km · south-west
- Zarnesti50 km · south-west
- Miercurea-Ciuc54 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sfantu Gheorghe
When is Fajr in Sfantu Gheorghe?
Fajr in Sfantu Gheorghe depends on the season: about 2:58 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sfantu Gheorghe differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Sfantu Gheorghe is 161 km from Bucharest, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sfantu Gheorghe is called roughly 1 minute later than in Bucharest.
When is Maghrib in Sfantu Gheorghe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 9:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sfantu Gheorghe?
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 is the Qibla direction in Sfantu Gheorghe?
The Qibla in Sfantu Gheorghe is 150.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,002 km away.