Regional capital · Gümüşhane Province
Prayer times in Gümüşhane
Residents of and visitors to Gümüşhane can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Gümüşhane is a regional capital in Türkiye, in Gümüşhane Province, with about 39,214 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.
Adhan times in Gümüşhane today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gümüşhane
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gümüşhane
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Gümüşhane on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:47 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 04 min, against only 9 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 9:52 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:15 PM and 12:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gümüşhane and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:47 AM | 4:52 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:20 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:31 PM |
Gümüşhane lies 565 km east of Ankara, so Dhuhr in Gümüşhane is called roughly 26 minutes earlier than in Ankara. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Gümüşhane.
Finding the Qibla from Gümüşhane
In Gümüşhane you face towards the south, at an angle of 179.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,117 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gümüşhane 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 Gümüşhane during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gümüşhane is around 5:42 AM and iftar at 5:48 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:04 AM and iftar to 6:22 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Gümüşhane
Gümüşhane lies at 40.4600° N, 39.4718° E, in Gümüşhane Province, in Türkiye. Close by you will find Kelkit (37 km), Akçaabat (63 km), and Yomra (64 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gümüşhane
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Gümüşhane Province, Türkiye
- Population
- 39,214
- Coordinates
- 40.46001, 39.47176
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Turkey
- Qibla direction
- 179.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,117 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gümüşhane
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gümüşhane comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:38 PM instead of 4:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Gümüşhane, 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.
Prayer times near Gümüşhane
Prayer times in Gümüşhane: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Gümüşhane during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Gümüşhane differ from Ankara?
Yes. Gümüşhane is 565 km from Ankara, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Gümüşhane comes about 26 minutes earlier than in Ankara.
Which calculation method is used for Gümüşhane?
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.
When is Maghrib in Gümüşhane?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Gümüşhane?
The Qibla in Gümüşhane is 179.0° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,117 km away.