City · Las Tunas Province
Prayer times in Jesús Menéndez
This page shows today’s salah times in Jesús Menéndez, Las Tunas Province, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Cuba.
Today’s prayer times in Jesús Menéndez
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jesús Menéndez
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jesús Menéndez change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Jesús Menéndez move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:00 AM on 21 June and 5:19 AM on 21 December, a shift of 19 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 7:50 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 25 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 51 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:10 AM | 1:13 PM | 4:38 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:25 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:44 PM |
Jesús Menéndez lies 646 km east of Havana, so Dhuhr in Jesús Menéndez comes about 24 minutes earlier than in Havana. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jesús Menéndez.
Qibla direction in Jesús Menéndez
In Jesús Menéndez you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 59.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,636 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jesús Menéndez and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Jesús Menéndez
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jesús Menéndez is around 5:15 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 is around 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Jesús Menéndez
Jesús Menéndez lies at 21.1615° N, 76.4777° W, in Las Tunas Province, in Cuba. The nearest administrative centre is Puerto Padre, 14 km away. Nearby places include Puerto Padre (14 km), Jobabo (28 km), and Gibara (36 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jesús Menéndez
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Las Tunas Province, Cuba
- Population
- 51,002
- Coordinates
- 21.16153, -76.47770
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,636 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jesús Menéndez
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jesús Menéndez takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:28 PM for the majority, 5:47 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Jesús Menéndez and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Jesús Menéndez
- Puerto Padre14 km · west
- Jobabo28 km · south-east
- Gibara36 km · east
- Holguín38 km · south-east
- Cacocum50 km · south
- Las Tunas54 km · south-west
- Cauto Cristo67 km · south
- San Germán72 km · south-east
Prayer times in Jesús Menéndez: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Jesús Menéndez?
Fajr in Jesús Menéndez depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jesús Menéndez during Ramadan?
About 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Jesús Menéndez differ from Havana?
Yes. Jesús Menéndez is 646 km from Havana, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Jesús Menéndez comes roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Havana.
When is Maghrib in Jesús Menéndez?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Jesús Menéndez?
The Qibla in Jesús Menéndez is 59.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,636 km away.
