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Prayer times in Moa
Looking for the adhan times in Moa? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Moa, Holguín Province. Every figure is computed for 20.6578° N, 74.9508° W, which means the times match Moa itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Moa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Moa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Moa change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Moa move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:55 AM on 21 June and 5:12 AM on 21 December, a shift of 17 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 7:43 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 23 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 53 min around 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 | 5:51 AM | 7:04 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:20 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:43 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:39 PM |
Moa is located 815 km east of Havana, so Dhuhr in Moa comes roughly 30 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 is not accurate in Moa.
Qibla in Moa and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Moa: 60.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,527 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Moa is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Moa during Ramadan
For those fasting in Moa, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 5:08 AM on the first day, 12 h 37 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:07 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cuba.
About Moa
The coordinates of Moa are 20.6578° N and 74.9508° W. The nearest cities on our site are Sagua de Tánamo (31 km), Río Guayabal de Yateras (33 km), and Baracoa (58 km). Sagua de Tánamo, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Holguín Province.
- Name
- Moa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Holguín Province, Cuba
- Population
- 92,852
- Coordinates
- 20.65776, -74.95075
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 60.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,527 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Moa
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Moa comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:40 PM instead of 4:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:07 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Moa in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Moa
- Sagua de Tánamo31 km · west
- Río Guayabal de Yateras33 km · south
- Baracoa58 km · south-east
- Guantánamo63 km · south-west
- Banes87 km · north-west
- Punta De Maisi95 km · south-east
- Cueto102 km · west
- San Luis107 km · south-west
Prayer times in Moa: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Moa?
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 Moa differ from Havana?
Yes. Moa is 815 km from Havana, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Moa comes about 30 minutes earlier than in Havana.
How long is the fast in Moa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Moa?
The Qibla in Moa is 60.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,527 km away.
When is Fajr in Moa?
Fajr in Moa depends on the season: about 4:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.