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Prayer times in Gävleborg County
Prayer times in Gävleborg County (Sweden): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Gävleborg County has 3 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Gävleborg County today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gävleborg County
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Gävleborg County change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Gävleborg County on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 1:52 AM, the longest day lasts 19 h 08 min, against only 5 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:22 PM and 11:50 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:49 AM and 12:53 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gävleborg County and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:25 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:03 PM | 6:05 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:52 AM | 3:19 AM | 12:53 PM | 5:37 PM | 10:27 PM | 11:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:49 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 9:00 AM | 11:49 AM | 12:37 PM | 2:39 PM | 5:22 PM |
Gävleborg County lies 158 km north of Stockholm, so Dhuhr in Gävleborg County comes about 4 minutes later than in Stockholm. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gävleborg County.
Qibla direction in Gävleborg County
In Gävleborg County you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 147.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,709 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gävleborg County 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 Gävleborg County during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gävleborg County is at about 5:16 AM and iftar at 4:20 PM, so the fast lasts 10 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 3:55 AM and iftar to 5:37 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 32 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Gävleborg County is located
Gävleborg County is one of the regions of Sweden. Its main city, Gävle, is at 60.6745° N, 17.1417° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Gävleborg County
- Local name
- Gävleborg
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Sweden
- Coordinates
- 60.67452, 17.14174
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 147.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,709 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gävleborg County
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gävleborg County takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 80 minutes around 21 June: 5:37 PM for the majority, 6:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Gävleborg County, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Gävleborg County
- Prayer times in Gävle74,884
- Sandviken24,724
- Salah times Hudiksvall16,081
Nearby cities to Gävleborg County
- Dalarna County83 km · west
- Uppsala County95 km · south
- Västmanland County122 km · south
- Stockholm County158 km · south
- Örebro County189 km · south-west
- Södermanland County214 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gävleborg County
How long is the fast in Gävleborg County during Ramadan?
About 10 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 32 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Gävleborg County?
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.
Do prayer times in Gävleborg County differ from Stockholm?
Yes. Gävleborg County is 158 km from Stockholm, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Gävleborg County comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Stockholm.
What is the Qibla direction in Gävleborg County?
The Qibla in Gävleborg County is 147.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,709 km away.
When is Maghrib in Gävleborg County?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 2:39 PM on 21 December and 10:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.