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Prayer times in Zimnicea

Residents of and visitors to Zimnicea can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zimnicea is a city in Romania, in Teleorman County, with about 15,228 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Zimnicea 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 reference 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 take daylight saving time into account 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.

Zimnicea prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zimnicea

Prayer times in Zimnicea change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:14 AM and Maghrib at 9:04 PM, for a day of 15 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:04 AM and Maghrib to 4:44 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 56 min. The difference 6 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Zimnicea (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:46 AM6:23 AM12:26 PM3:50 PM6:30 PM8:01 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:14 AM5:37 AM1:20 PM5:27 PM9:04 PM11:15 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:30 AM7:06 AM1:11 PM4:35 PM7:15 PM8:46 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:04 AM7:49 AM12:16 PM2:27 PM4:44 PM6:23 PM

Compared with Bucharest, Dhuhr in Zimnicea is called about 3 minutes later than in Bucharest, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Zimnicea is 105 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Zimnicea

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Qibla from Zimnicea: 147.0° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,810 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Zimnicea remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Zimnicea during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zimnicea is around 5:40 AM and iftar at 5:39 PM, for a fast of 11 h 49 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Zimnicea on the map

The coordinates of Zimnicea are 43.6564° N and 25.3645° E. The closest places on our site are Alexandria (36 km), Turnu Măgurele (41 km), and Giurgiu (54 km). Alexandria, the nearest administrative centre, is 36 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Teleorman County.

Name
Zimnicea
Type
City
Part of
Teleorman County, Romania
Population
15,228
Coordinates
43.65638, 25.36454
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
147.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,810 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Zimnicea

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Zimnicea comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:41 PM instead of 5:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Zimnicea, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Zimnicea

Prayer times in Zimnicea: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Zimnicea differ from Bucharest?

Yes. Zimnicea is 105 km from Bucharest, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Zimnicea is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Bucharest.

When is Maghrib in Zimnicea?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 9:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Zimnicea during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Zimnicea?

Fajr in Zimnicea changes with the seasons: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Zimnicea?

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.

Prayer times in other cities of Teleorman County

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