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Prayer times in Cacocum
Residents of and visitors to Cacocum can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cacocum is a city in Cuba, in Holguín Province, with about 42,623 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.
Prayer times in Cacocum today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cacocum
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cacocum
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cacocum on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:01 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 24 min, compared with only 10 h 53 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:44 PM and 9:08 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:03 PM and 1:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cacocum and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:25 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:44 PM |
Cacocum is located 679 km east of Havana, so Dhuhr in Cacocum comes about 24 minutes earlier than in Havana. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Cacocum.
Qibla in Cacocum and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Cacocum: 59.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,646 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Cacocum is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cacocum
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cacocum is at about 5:14 AM and iftar at 6:00 PM, for a fast of 12 h 36 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Cacocum on the map
The coordinates of Cacocum are 20.7368° N and 76.3262° W. The nearest cities on our site are Holguín (18 km), San Germán (25 km), and Cauto Cristo (25 km). Holguín, the nearest administrative centre, is 18 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Holguín Province.
- Name
- Cacocum
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Holguín Province, Cuba
- Population
- 42,623
- Coordinates
- 20.73682, -76.32622
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,646 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cacocum
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cacocum comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:46 PM instead of 4:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Cacocum, check 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 Cacocum
- Holguín18 km · north
- San Germán25 km · south-east
- Cauto Cristo25 km · south-west
- Jobabo26 km · north
- Jiguaní42 km · south
- Cueto42 km · east
- Gibara46 km · north-east
- Contramaestre49 km · south
Prayer times in Cacocum: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Cacocum?
The Qibla in Cacocum is 59.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,646 km away.
When is Maghrib in Cacocum?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 7:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Cacocum during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 36 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 Cacocum?
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.
Do prayer times in Cacocum differ from Havana?
Yes. Cacocum is 679 km from Havana, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Cacocum comes about 24 minutes earlier than in Havana.