City · Ciego de Ávila Province
Prayer times in Chambas
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chambas, Ciego de Ávila Province, 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 the usual reference in Cuba.
Adhan times in Chambas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chambas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chambas by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Chambas move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:07 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 24 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:37 PM and 8:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 30 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 47 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:06 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:36 PM | 8:02 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with Havana, Dhuhr in Chambas is called roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Havana, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chambas is 371 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Chambas
In Chambas you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 58.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,792 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chambas and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Chambas
Ramadan in Chambas: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:09 PM, about 12 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Chambas on the map
Chambas lies at 22.1927° N, 78.9141° W, in Ciego de Ávila Province, in Cuba. The nearest administrative centre is Florencia, 8 km away. Close by you will find Florencia (8 km), Ciro Redondo (29 km), and Morón (31 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
- Chambas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba
- Population
- 24,114
- Coordinates
- 22.19265, -78.91414
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 58.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,792 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chambas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chambas comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:57 PM instead of 4:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:23 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Chambas, 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.
Nearby cities to Chambas
- Florencia8 km · south-west
- Ciro Redondo29 km · south-east
- Morón31 km · east
- Yaguajay36 km · north-west
- Jatibonico38 km · south-west
- Ciego de Ávila42 km · south
- Venezuela52 km · south
- Primero de Enero57 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chambas
How long is the fast in Chambas during Ramadan?
About 12 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Chambas?
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 time is Fajr in Chambas?
Fajr in Chambas changes with the seasons: about 5:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Chambas?
The Qibla in Chambas is 58.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,792 km away.
Do prayer times in Chambas differ from Havana?
Yes. Chambas is 371 km from Havana, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Chambas is called roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Havana.