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Prayer times in Galanta
Residents of and visitors to Galanta can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Galanta is a city in Slovakia, in Trnava Region, with about 15,277 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Galanta
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Galanta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Galanta by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Galanta on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:26 AM, the longest day lasts 16 h 05 min, compared with only 8 h 21 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:46 PM and 11:08 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:47 AM and 12:51 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Galanta and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:26 AM | 4:49 AM | 12:51 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:53 PM | 11:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:42 AM | 7:37 AM | 11:47 AM | 1:40 PM | 3:57 PM | 5:46 PM |
Galanta lies 46 km east of Bratislava, so Dhuhr in Galanta comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Bratislava. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Galanta.
Qibla direction in Galanta
The Qibla in Galanta is at 138.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,568 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 138.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Galanta
For those fasting in Galanta, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:59 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 11 h 37 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:45 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Slovakia.
About Galanta
Galanta lies at 48.1900° N, 17.7275° E, in Trnava Region, in Slovakia. The nearest administrative centre is Šaľa, 12 km away. Nearby places include Sereď (11 km), Šaľa (12 km), and Trnava (23 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Galanta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Trnava Region, Slovakia
- Population
- 15,277
- Coordinates
- 48.19001, 17.72747
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 138.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,568 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Galanta
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Galanta comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:21 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:57 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Galanta: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Galanta differ from Bratislava?
Yes. Galanta is 46 km from Bratislava, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Galanta is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Bratislava.
When is Maghrib in Galanta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:57 PM on 21 December and 8:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Galanta?
Fajr in Galanta depends on the season: about 2:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Galanta?
The Qibla in Galanta is 138.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,568 km away.
How long is the fast in Galanta during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
