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Prayer times in Galdakao
Looking for the adhan times in Galdakao? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Galdakao, Basque Country. Every figure is computed for 43.2307° N, 2.8429° W, so the times reflect Galdakao itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Galdakao
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Galdakao
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Galdakao by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Galdakao on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 23 min, against only 8 h 59 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:16 PM and 12:04 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:09 PM and 2:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Galdakao and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 6:31 AM | 2:13 PM | 6:19 PM | 9:55 PM | 12:04 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:23 AM | 7:59 AM | 2:04 PM | 5:28 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:57 AM | 8:40 AM | 1:09 PM | 3:21 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:16 PM |
Galdakao is located 321 km north of Madrid, so Dhuhr in Galdakao is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Madrid. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Galdakao.
Finding the Qibla from Galdakao
Qibla direction for Galdakao: 107.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,615 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Galdakao is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Galdakao
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Galdakao is around 6:33 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, for a fast of 11 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:50 AM and iftar to 7:10 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Galdakao
Galdakao is located at 43.2307° N, 2.8429° W, in Basque Country, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Basauri, 4 km away. Nearby places include Basauri (4 km), Bilbao (8 km), and Amorebieta (9 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Galdakao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Basque Country, Spain
- Population
- 29,226
- Coordinates
- 43.23073, -2.84290
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 107.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,615 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Galdakao
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Galdakao comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:33 PM instead of 6:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:19 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Galdakao and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Galdakao
- Basauri4 km · west
- Bilbao8 km · north-west
- Amorebieta9 km · east
- Erandio13 km · north-west
- Laudio / Llodio14 km · south-west
- Mungia14 km · north
- Barakaldo14 km · north-west
- Leioa16 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Galdakao
When is Maghrib in Galdakao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 9:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Galdakao?
Fajr in Galdakao changes with the seasons: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Galdakao during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Galdakao differ from Madrid?
Yes. Galdakao is 321 km from Madrid, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Galdakao comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
Which calculation method is used for Galdakao?
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.
