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Prayer times in San Luis
Residents of and visitors to San Luis can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. San Luis is a city in Cuba, in Santiago de Cuba Province, with about 67,293 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in San Luis
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
San Luis prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in San Luis change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in San Luis on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:00 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 21 min, against only 10 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:43 PM and 9:05 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:01 PM and 1:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of San Luis and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:54 AM | 7:08 AM | 1:11 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:25 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:46 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:43 PM |
San Luis is located 750 km south-east of Havana, so Dhuhr in San Luis is called roughly 26 minutes earlier than in Havana. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in San Luis.
Qibla direction in San Luis
Qibla from San Luis: 60.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,634 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in San Luis is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for San Luis
Fasting in San Luis, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:59 PM and imsak at 5:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 37 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:11 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Cuba.
Where San Luis is located
San Luis is located at 20.1881° N, 75.8503° W, in Santiago de Cuba Province, in Cuba. The nearest administrative centre is Palma Soriano, 15 km away. Close by you will find Palma Soriano (15 km), Santiago de Cuba (19 km), and Contramaestre (43 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- San Luis
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba
- Population
- 67,293
- Coordinates
- 20.18813, -75.85030
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 60.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,634 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Luis
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in San Luis takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to San Luis
- Palma Soriano15 km · west
- Santiago de Cuba19 km · south
- Contramaestre43 km · west
- Cueto52 km · north
- San Germán55 km · north-west
- Jiguaní64 km · west
- Guantánamo67 km · east
- Guisa72 km · west
Prayer times in San Luis: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in San Luis?
Fajr in San Luis changes with the seasons: about 5:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in San Luis 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.
Which calculation method is used for San Luis?
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 San Luis differ from Havana?
Yes. San Luis is 750 km from Havana, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in San Luis is called roughly 26 minutes earlier than in Havana.
What is the Qibla direction in San Luis?
The Qibla in San Luis is 60.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,634 km away.