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Prayer times in Los Palacios
Muslims living in Los Palacios can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Los Palacios is a city in Cuba, in Pinar del Río, with about 25,703 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 Los Palacios today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Los Palacios prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Los Palacios
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Los Palacios on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:23 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 31 min, against only 10 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:09 PM and 9:42 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:31 PM and 1:40 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Los Palacios and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:23 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:40 PM | 5:06 PM | 7:44 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:49 AM | 1:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:20 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:51 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:48 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:09 PM |
Los Palacios is located 107 km south-west of Havana, so Dhuhr in Los Palacios is called roughly 3 minutes later 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 Los Palacios.
Finding the Qibla from Los Palacios
Qibla from Los Palacios: 55.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,142 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Los Palacios remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Los Palacios
Ramadan in Los Palacios: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:26 PM, about 12 h 33 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 Los Palacios
Los Palacios lies at 22.5876° N, 83.2476° W, in Pinar del Río, in Cuba. The nearest administrative centre is Consolación del Sur, 29 km away. Nearby places include San Cristobal (24 km), Consolación del Sur (29 km), and Bahía Honda (36 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Los Palacios
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pinar del Río, Cuba
- Population
- 25,703
- Coordinates
- 22.58756, -83.24757
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 55.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,142 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Los Palacios
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Los Palacios comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:14 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:40 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Los Palacios (UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Los Palacios
- San Cristobal24 km · north-east
- Consolación del Sur29 km · west
- Bahía Honda36 km · north
- Viñales47 km · west
- Pinar del Río50 km · west
- Artemisa56 km · north-east
- Mariel68 km · north-east
- Guanajay69 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Los Palacios
Which calculation method is used for Los Palacios?
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 Maghrib in Los Palacios?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 8:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Los Palacios during Ramadan?
About 12 h 33 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 Los Palacios?
The Qibla in Los Palacios is 55.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,142 km away.
Do prayer times in Los Palacios differ from Havana?
Yes. Los Palacios is 107 km from Havana, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Los Palacios is called about 3 minutes later than in Havana.
