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Prayer times in Gheorgheni
This page shows today’s salah times in Gheorgheni, Harghita County, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Romania.
Adhan times in Gheorgheni today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gheorgheni
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gheorgheni
Prayer times in Gheorgheni vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:57 AM and Maghrib at 9:15 PM, giving a day of 15 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 4:32 PM, and the day is just 8 h 33 min. The difference 7 h 19 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:30 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 5:24 AM | 1:19 PM | 5:32 PM | 9:15 PM | 11:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:16 PM | 2:15 PM | 4:32 PM | 6:17 PM |
Gheorgheni is located 258 km north of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Gheorgheni comes about 2 minutes later than in Bucharest. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gheorgheni.
Finding the Qibla from Gheorgheni
The Qibla in Gheorgheni is at 150.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,092 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 150.6°.
Fasting hours in Gheorgheni during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gheorgheni is at about 5:40 AM and iftar at 5:31 PM, for a fast of 11 h 41 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Gheorgheni is located
The coordinates of Gheorgheni are 46.7229° N and 25.6006° E. The nearest cities on our site are Miercurea-Ciuc (44 km), Odorheiu Secuiesc (52 km), and Piatra Neamţ (60 km). Miercurea-Ciuc, the nearest administrative centre, is 44 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Harghita County.
- Name
- Gheorgheni
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Harghita County, Romania
- Population
- 19,777
- Coordinates
- 46.72292, 25.60055
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 150.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,092 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gheorgheni
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gheorgheni takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:32 PM for the majority, 6:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Gheorgheni, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Gheorgheni
- Miercurea-Ciuc44 km · south
- Odorheiu Secuiesc52 km · south-west
- Piatra Neamţ60 km · east
- Vatra Dornei72 km · north
- Comăneşti72 km · south-east
- Moineşti73 km · east
- Târgu Neamţ79 km · north-east
- Târgu Mureş82 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gheorgheni
What time is Fajr in Gheorgheni?
Fajr in Gheorgheni depends on the season: about 2:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Gheorgheni?
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 Gheorgheni during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Gheorgheni?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:32 PM on 21 December and 9:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Gheorgheni?
The Qibla in Gheorgheni is 150.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,092 km away.