City · Maramureş County
Prayer times in Sighetu Marmaţiei
Muslims living in Sighetu Marmaţiei can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sighetu Marmaţiei is a city in Romania, in Maramureş County, with about 40,653 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Sighetu Marmaţiei today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sighetu Marmaţiei
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sighetu Marmaţiei by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Sighetu Marmaţiei move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:02 AM on 21 June and 6:17 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 15 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:34 PM and 9:27 PM. Daylight reaches 16 h 02 min in the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 23 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 5:25 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:42 PM | 9:27 PM | 11:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:21 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:17 PM | 4:34 PM | 6:21 PM |
Compared with Bucharest, Dhuhr in Sighetu Marmaţiei is called about 9 minutes later than in Bucharest, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 24 minutes later than in the capital. Sighetu Marmaţiei is 425 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sighetu Marmaţiei and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Sighetu Marmaţiei is at 148.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,273 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 148.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Sighetu Marmaţiei
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sighetu Marmaţiei is around 5:47 AM and iftar at 5:35 PM, for a fast of 11 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Sighetu Marmaţiei
Sighetu Marmaţiei is located at 47.9320° N, 23.8860° E, in Maramureş County, in Romania. The nearest administrative centre is Baia Sprie, 33 km away. Close by you will find Baia Sprie (33 km), Baia Mare (39 km), and Vişeu de Sus (48 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sighetu Marmaţiei
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maramureş County, Romania
- Population
- 40,653
- Coordinates
- 47.93195, 23.88603
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 148.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,273 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sighetu Marmaţiei
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sighetu Marmaţiei comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:56 PM instead of 5:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sighetu Marmaţiei (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Sighetu Marmaţiei
- Baia Sprie33 km · south-west
- Baia Mare39 km · south-west
- Vişeu de Sus48 km · south-east
- Borşa66 km · south-east
- Satu Mare78 km · west
- Dej87 km · south
- Gherla100 km · south
- Bistriţa100 km · south-east
Prayer times in Sighetu Marmaţiei: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Sighetu Marmaţiei?
The Qibla in Sighetu Marmaţiei is 148.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,273 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sighetu Marmaţiei?
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 Sighetu Marmaţiei?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:34 PM on 21 December and 9:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Sighetu Marmaţiei?
Fajr in Sighetu Marmaţiei depends on the season: about 3:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sighetu Marmaţiei differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Sighetu Marmaţiei is 425 km from Bucharest, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sighetu Marmaţiei comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Bucharest.
