City · Vaslui County
Prayer times in Bârlad
This page shows today’s prayer times in Bârlad, Vaslui 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.
Today’s prayer times in Bârlad
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bârlad
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Bârlad change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Bârlad on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:50 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 47 min, against only 8 h 37 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:09 PM and 11:24 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:07 PM and 1:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Bârlad and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:50 AM | 5:17 AM | 1:11 PM | 5:23 PM | 9:05 PM | 11:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:08 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:09 PM |
Bârlad is located 234 km north-east of Bucharest, so Dhuhr in Bârlad is called about 6 minutes earlier 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 should not be used in Bârlad.
Qibla in Bârlad and distance to Makkah
From Bârlad you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 154.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,970 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bârlad and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Bârlad during Ramadan
Ramadan in Bârlad: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:24 PM, roughly 11 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 89 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Bârlad is located
Bârlad is located at 46.2318° N, 27.6691° E, in Vaslui County, in Romania. The nearest administrative centre is Vaslui, 45 km away. Close by you will find Adjud (40 km), Vaslui (45 km), and Tecuci (46 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bârlad
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Vaslui County, Romania
- Population
- 67,818
- Coordinates
- 46.23175, 27.66907
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 154.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,970 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bârlad
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bârlad is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:23 PM for the majority, 6:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Bârlad, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Bârlad
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bârlad
How long is the fast in Bârlad during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Bârlad?
The Qibla in Bârlad is 154.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,970 km away.
Do prayer times in Bârlad differ from Bucharest?
Yes. Bârlad is 234 km from Bucharest, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Bârlad comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Bucharest.
When is Maghrib in Bârlad?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 9:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Bârlad?
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.