City · Mayabeque
Prayer times in Güines
Residents of and visitors to Güines can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Güines is a city in Cuba, in Mayabeque, with about 68,935 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun 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 Güines today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Güines
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Güines change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Güines move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:17 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 27 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:48 PM and 8:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 32 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 44 min in 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 | 6:18 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:01 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:46 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:04 PM |
Compared with Havana, Dhuhr in Güines is called about 1 minute earlier than in Havana, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Güines is 49 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Güines
In Güines you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 56.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,022 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Güines 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.
Fasting hours in Güines during Ramadan
Ramadan in Güines: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:20 PM, roughly 12 h 32 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 34 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Güines
Güines is located at 22.8384° N, 82.0267° W, in Mayabeque, in Cuba. The nearest administrative centre is San Jose de las Lajas, 19 km away. Nearby places include San Jose de las Lajas (19 km), Madruga (19 km), and Jamaica (21 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Güines
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mayabeque, Cuba
- Population
- 68,935
- Coordinates
- 22.83837, -82.02673
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 56.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,022 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Güines
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Güines comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:09 PM instead of 4:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Güines and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Güines
- San Jose de las Lajas19 km · north-west
- Madruga19 km · north-east
- Jamaica21 km · north-west
- Jaruco23 km · north
- Santa Cruz del Norte37 km · north
- Bejucal38 km · west
- Santiago de las Vegas40 km · west
- La Salud40 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Güines
How long is the fast in Güines during Ramadan?
About 12 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Güines?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Güines differ from Havana?
Yes. Güines is 49 km from Havana, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Güines comes about 1 minute earlier than in Havana.
When is Fajr in Güines?
Fajr in Güines depends on the season: about 5:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Güines?
The Qibla in Güines is 56.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,022 km away.