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Prayer times in Ocaña

This page shows today’s prayer times in Ocaña, Norte de Santander Department, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Colombia.

Adhan times in Ocaña today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual 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 Ocaña

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ocaña

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ocaña on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 36 min, against only 11 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:52 PM and 7:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ocaña and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Ocaña (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:48 AM5:58 AM12:01 PM3:14 PM6:04 PM7:10 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:20 AM5:37 AM11:55 AM3:23 PM6:13 PM7:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:33 AM5:43 AM11:46 AM2:59 PM5:49 PM6:54 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:47 AM6:02 AM11:51 AM3:12 PM5:41 PM6:52 PM

Ocaña is located 411 km north of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Ocaña comes about 3 minutes earlier than in 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 Ocaña.

Qibla direction in Ocaña

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The Qibla in Ocaña is at 64.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,018 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 64.2°.

Fasting hours in Ocaña 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 Ocaña is at about 4:51 AM and iftar at 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Ocaña on the map

The coordinates of Ocaña are 8.2377° N and 73.3560° W. The nearest cities on our site are Aguachica (30 km), San Martín (31 km), and Morales (57 km). Aguachica, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Norte de Santander Department.

Name
Ocaña
Type
City
Part of
Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
Population
101,158
Coordinates
8.23773, -73.35604
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,018 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ocaña

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ocaña takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:26 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.

Prayer times near Ocaña

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ocaña

How long is the fast in Ocaña during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Ocaña?

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 Ocaña?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Ocaña?

Fajr in Ocaña changes with the seasons: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Ocaña differ from Bogotá?

Yes. Ocaña is 411 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ocaña is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Bogotá.

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