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Prayer times in Galati
This page shows today’s salah times in Galati, Galați County, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Romania.
Prayer times in Galati today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Galati
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Galati by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Galati move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:49 AM on 21 June and 5:56 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:27 PM and 9:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 41 min around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 43 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 | 4:32 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:49 AM | 5:19 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:20 PM | 9:00 PM | 11:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:10 PM | 4:27 PM | 6:09 PM |
Galati is located 189 km north-east of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Galati comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Bucharest. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Galati.
Qibla in Galati and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Galati: 154.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,878 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Galati remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Galati
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Galati is at about 5:30 AM and iftar at 5:24 PM, for a fast of 11 h 44 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Galati
The coordinates of Galati are 45.4369° N and 28.0503° E. The closest places on our site are Brăila (19 km), Tulcea (66 km), and Tecuci (66 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Galați County.
- Name
- Galati
- Local name
- Galaţi
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Galați County, Romania
- Population
- 217,851
- Coordinates
- 45.43687, 28.05028
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 154.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,878 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Galati
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Galati comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:34 PM instead of 5:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Galati and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Galati: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Galati?
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 Galati?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:27 PM on 21 December and 9:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Galati differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Galati is 189 km from Bucharest, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Galati is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Bucharest.
What is the Qibla direction in Galati?
The Qibla in Galati is 154.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,878 km away.
How long is the fast in Galati during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.