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Prayer times in Cajicá

Muslims living in Cajicá can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cajicá is a city in Colombia, in Cundinamarca, with about 54,111 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.

Today’s prayer times in Cajicá

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Colombia we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−5) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Cajicá

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Cajicá change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cajicá on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:30 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 25 min, against only 11 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:00 PM and 7:22 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:48 AM and 12:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cajicá and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Cajicá (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:51 AM6:00 AM12:04 PM3:12 PM6:07 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:30 AM5:46 AM11:58 AM3:25 PM6:10 PM7:22 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:36 AM5:45 AM11:48 AM2:57 PM5:52 PM6:57 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:44 AM5:59 AM11:54 AM3:17 PM5:49 PM7:00 PM

Cajicá is located 35 km north of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Cajicá practically coincides with Bogotá. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Cajicá.

Qibla in Cajicá and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Cajicá is at 65.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,243 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 65.0°.

Ramadan timetable for Cajicá

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cajicá is at about 4:51 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Cajicá is located

Cajicá is located at 4.9186° N, 74.0280° W, in Cundinamarca, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Chía, 7 km away. Nearby places include Chía (7 km), Bosconia (9 km), and Zipaquirá (12 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Cajicá
Type
City
Part of
Cundinamarca, Colombia
Population
54,111
Coordinates
4.91857, -74.02799
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
65.0° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,243 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cajicá

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cajicá comes roughly 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:25 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Cajicá, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Cajicá

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cajicá

When is Maghrib in Cajicá?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 6:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Cajicá?

The Qibla in Cajicá is 65.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,243 km away.

When is Fajr in Cajicá?

Fajr in Cajicá depends on the season: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 4:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Cajicá during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Cajicá differ from Bogotá?

Yes. Cajicá is 35 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Cajicá comes at almost exactly the same time as Bogotá.

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