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Prayer times in Cubal
Looking for the adhan times in Cubal? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Cubal, Benguela Province. Every figure is computed for 13.0387° S, 14.2455° E, so the times reflect Cubal itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Cubal
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Cubal prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cubal by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cubal on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:15 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 54 min, against only 11 h 22 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:57 PM and 7:42 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:55 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cubal and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:42 PM |
Cubal is located 480 km south of Luanda, so Dhuhr in Cubal is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Luanda. 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 should not be used in Cubal.
Qibla direction in Cubal
The Qibla in Cubal is at 36.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,741 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 36.4°.
Fasting hours in Cubal during Ramadan
Fasting in Cubal, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:35 PM and imsak at 4:35 AM on the first day, 13 h 50 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:21 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 26 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Angola.
Where Cubal is located
The coordinates of Cubal are 13.0387° S and 14.2455° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ganda (42 km), Bocoio (64 km), and Cubal do Lumbo (82 km). Cubal do Lumbo, the nearest administrative centre, is 82 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Benguela Province.
- Name
- Cubal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Benguela Province, Angola
- Population
- 90,367
- Coordinates
- -13.03865, 14.24550
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 36.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,741 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cubal
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cubal comes about 49 minutes later around the june solstice (4:09 PM instead of 3:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Cubal
- Ganda42 km · east
- Bocoio64 km · north
- Cubal do Lumbo82 km · north
- Ucuma89 km · east
- Caluquembe94 km · south
- Balombo95 km · north-east
- Catumbela102 km · north-west
- Benguela105 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cubal
What is the Qibla direction in Cubal?
The Qibla in Cubal is 36.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,741 km away.
Do prayer times in Cubal differ from Luanda?
Yes. Cubal is 480 km from Luanda, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Cubal is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Luanda.
How long is the fast in Cubal during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Cubal?
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 Cubal?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 June and 6:28 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
