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Prayer times in Gandia
This page shows today’s salah times in Gandia, Valencia, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 the usual reference in Spain.
Adhan times in Gandia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gandia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gandia change through the year
Prayer times in Gandia vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:36 AM and Maghrib at 9:30 PM, giving a day of 14 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 26 min. That is a difference of 5 h 28 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:34 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:36 AM | 6:35 AM | 2:03 PM | 5:59 PM | 9:30 PM | 11:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:20 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:53 PM | 5:19 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:40 AM | 8:16 AM | 12:59 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:12 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Gandia comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gandia is 342 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gandia
From Gandia you face towards the east, at an angle of 105.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,266 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gandia and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Gandia during Ramadan
Ramadan in Gandia: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, about 12 h of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 68 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Gandia on the map
The coordinates of Gandia are 38.9667° N and 0.1833° W. The closest places on our site are Oliva (8 km), Tavernes de la Valldigna (14 km), and Cullera (23 km). Oliva, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Valencia.
- Name
- Gandia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Valencia, Spain
- Population
- 73,829
- Coordinates
- 38.96667, -0.18333
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 105.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,266 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gandia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gandia comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:13 PM instead of 5:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:08 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Gandia, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Gandia
- Oliva8 km · south-east
- Tavernes de la Valldigna14 km · north-west
- Cullera23 km · north
- Sueca28 km · north-west
- Carcaixent29 km · north-west
- Denia29 km · south-east
- Xàtiva29 km · west
- Alzira30 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gandia
When is Maghrib in Gandia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 9:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Gandia?
Fajr in Gandia depends on the season: about 4:36 AM on 21 June and about 6:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Gandia differ from Madrid?
Yes. Gandia is 342 km from Madrid, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gandia is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
How long is the fast in Gandia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Gandia?
The Qibla in Gandia is 105.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,266 km away.