City · Magdalena Department
Prayer times in Ciénaga
Muslims living in Ciénaga can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ciénaga is a city in Colombia, in Magdalena Department, with about 88,311 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Ciénaga today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ciénaga prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ciénaga by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ciénaga on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:18 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 46 min, compared with only 11 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 7:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:49 AM and 12:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ciénaga and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Ciénaga is called about 1 minute later than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Ciénaga is 712 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ciénaga
Qibla direction for Ciénaga: 63.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,969 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ciénaga remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Ciénaga during Ramadan
Ramadan in Ciénaga: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, about 12 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Ciénaga
Ciénaga is located at 11.0070° N, 74.2477° W, in Magdalena Department, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Puebloviejo, 4 km away. Nearby places include Puebloviejo (4 km), Santa Marta (26 km), and El Retén (44 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ciénaga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Magdalena Department, Colombia
- Population
- 88,311
- Coordinates
- 11.00703, -74.24765
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,969 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ciénaga
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ciénaga comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ciénaga and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Ciénaga
- Puebloviejo4 km · west
- Santa Marta26 km · north
- El Retén44 km · south
- Aracataca47 km · south
- Fundación55 km · south
- Soledad57 km · west
- Sitionuevo58 km · south-west
- Barranquilla58 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ciénaga
How long is the fast in Ciénaga during Ramadan?
About 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ciénaga differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Ciénaga is 712 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ciénaga comes about 1 minute later than in Bogotá.
When is Fajr in Ciénaga?
Fajr in Ciénaga changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Ciénaga?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Ciénaga?
The Qibla in Ciénaga is 63.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,969 km away.