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Prayer times in Gürsu
Muslims living in Gürsu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Gürsu is a city in Türkiye, in Bursa Province, with about 24,510 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 Gürsu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gürsu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gürsu
Prayer times in Gürsu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:29 AM and Maghrib at 8:36 PM, for a day of 15 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:44 AM and Maghrib to 5:40 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 18 min. The difference 5 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:34 AM | 1:05 PM | 5:04 PM | 8:36 PM | 10:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:44 AM | 8:22 AM | 1:01 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:13 PM |
Gürsu is located 313 km west of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Gürsu comes roughly 15 minutes later than in Ankara. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gürsu.
Qibla in Gürsu and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Gürsu: 151.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,319 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Gürsu is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gürsu
Fasting in Gürsu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 6:23 AM on the first day, 11 h 57 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:03 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Türkiye.
Where Gürsu is located
Gürsu lies at 40.2188° N, 29.1949° E, in Bursa Province, in Türkiye. The nearest administrative centre is Kestel, 3 km away. Nearby places include Kestel (3 km), Bursa (12 km), and Nilufer (24 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gürsu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bursa Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 24,510
- Coordinates
- 40.21876, 29.19487
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 151.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,319 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gürsu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gürsu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:04 PM for the majority, 6:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Gürsu, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Gürsu
Prayer times in Gürsu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Gürsu?
We use the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey 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.
What time is Fajr in Gürsu?
Fajr in Gürsu depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 6:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gürsu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Gürsu during Ramadan?
About 11 h 57 min 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 Gürsu?
The Qibla in Gürsu is 151.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,319 km away.