Region · El Salvador
Prayer times in Cuscatlan
This page gives today’s prayer times in Cuscatlan, a region of El Salvador, together with links to the 2 cities of Cuscatlan that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Cojutepeque; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Cuscatlan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cuscatlan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Cuscatlan change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Cuscatlan on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:10 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 56 min, against only 11 h 19 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:45 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:48 AM and 12:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cuscatlan and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:45 PM |
Cuscatlan lies 28 km east of San Salvador, so Dhuhr in Cuscatlan comes about 1 minute earlier than in San Salvador. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Cuscatlan.
Qibla in Cuscatlan and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Cuscatlan is at 55.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,194 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 55.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Cuscatlan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cuscatlan is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:47 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Cuscatlan on the map
Cuscatlan is one of the regions of El Salvador. Its main city, Cojutepeque, is at 13.7197° N, 88.9331° W. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Cuscatlan
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- El Salvador
- Coordinates
- 13.71971, -88.93309
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 55.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,194 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cuscatlan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cuscatlan comes about 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Cuscatlan (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Cuscatlan
- Prayer times in Cojutepeque48,411
- San Martín39,361
Prayer times near Cuscatlan
- San Vicente Department18 km · south-east
- La Paz Department24 km · south
- San Salvador Department28 km · west
- Chalatenango Department36 km · north
- Cabanas37 km · north-east
- La Libertad Department38 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cuscatlan
What time is Fajr in Cuscatlan?
Fajr in Cuscatlan changes with the seasons: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 4:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Cuscatlan?
The Qibla in Cuscatlan is 55.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,194 km away.
When is Maghrib in Cuscatlan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 6:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Cuscatlan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Cuscatlan?
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.