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Prayer times in Fontanar
This page shows today’s prayer times in Fontanar, La Habana Province, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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.
Salah times in Fontanar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Fontanar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Fontanar by season
Prayer times in Fontanar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:18 AM and Maghrib at 8:18 PM, for a day of 13 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day is just 10 h 43 min. That is a difference of 2 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:19 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:03 PM | 7:41 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:45 AM | 1:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 9:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:04 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:05 PM |
Fontanar is very close to Havana (12 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Fontanar comes at almost exactly the same time as Havana. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from Fontanar
The Qibla in Fontanar is at 56.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,043 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 56.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Fontanar
Ramadan in Fontanar: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, roughly 12 h 32 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 35 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Fontanar
The coordinates of Fontanar are 23.0239° N and 82.4080° W. The nearest cities on our site are Arroyo Naranjo (4 km), Santiago de las Vegas (6 km), and Bejucal (11 km). Bejucal, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around La Habana Province.
- Name
- Fontanar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- La Habana Province, Cuba
- Population
- 178,601
- Coordinates
- 23.02389, -82.40800
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 56.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,043 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Fontanar
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Fontanar comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:11 PM instead of 4:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Fontanar and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Fontanar
- Arroyo Naranjo4 km · north-east
- Santiago de las Vegas6 km · south
- Bejucal11 km · south
- San Miguel del Padrón12 km · north-east
- Havana12 km · north
- Regla14 km · north-east
- Bauta15 km · west
- Guanabacoa16 km · north-east
Prayer times in Fontanar: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Fontanar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 8:18 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Fontanar?
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 Fajr in Fontanar?
Fajr in Fontanar depends on the season: about 5:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Fontanar differ from Havana?
Hardly: Fontanar is only 12 km from Havana, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Fontanar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.