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Prayer times in Gavà
Muslims living in Gavà can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Gavà is a city in Spain, in Catalonia, with about 45,994 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.
Today’s prayer times in Gavà
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Gavà
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gavà change through the year
Prayer times in Gavà change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:10 AM and Maghrib at 9:29 PM, giving a day of 15 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day is just 9 h 12 min. That is a difference of 5 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:10 AM | 6:19 AM | 1:54 PM | 5:55 PM | 9:29 PM | 11:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:44 PM | 5:09 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:14 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 7:00 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Gavà is called roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 20 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gavà is 490 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Gavà and distance to Makkah
In Gavà you face towards the east, at an angle of 110.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,169 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gavà 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.
Ramadan timetable for Gavà
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gavà is around 6:12 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 54 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:33 AM and iftar to 6:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Gavà on the map
The coordinates of Gavà are 41.3061° N and 2.0012° E. The closest places on our site are Viladecans (1 km), Castelldefels (4 km), and Sant Boi de Llobregat (5 km). Castelldefels, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Catalonia.
- Name
- Gavà
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Catalonia, Spain
- Population
- 45,994
- Coordinates
- 41.30605, 2.00123
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 110.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,169 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gavà
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gavà comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:09 PM instead of 5:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:00 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 Gavà and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Gavà
- Viladecans1 km · north-east
- Castelldefels4 km · south-west
- Sant Boi de Llobregat5 km · north-east
- el Prat de Llobregat8 km · east
- Cornellà de Llobregat8 km · north-east
- Sant Feliu de Llobregat10 km · north-east
- Sant Vicenç dels Horts10 km · north
- L'Hospitalet de Llobregat10 km · north-east
Prayer times in Gavà: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Gavà?
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 Gavà?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 9:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Gavà differ from Madrid?
Yes. Gavà is 490 km from Madrid, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Gavà comes roughly 23 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
When is Fajr in Gavà?
Fajr in Gavà depends on the season: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Gavà during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.