Regional capital · Santa Rosa Department
Prayer times in Cuilapa
This page shows today’s salah times in Cuilapa, Santa Rosa Department, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Guatemala.
Namaz times in Cuilapa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cuilapa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Cuilapa change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Cuilapa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 5:04 AM on 21 December, a shift of 50 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:38 PM and 6:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 58 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 17 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:50 PM |
Compared with Guatemala City, Dhuhr in Cuilapa comes about 1 minute earlier than in Guatemala City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cuilapa is 47 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Cuilapa and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Cuilapa: 54.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,280 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Cuilapa remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Cuilapa during Ramadan
Ramadan in Cuilapa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 49 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 20 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Cuilapa on the map
The coordinates of Cuilapa are 14.2754° N and 90.2987° W. The nearest cities on our site are Barberena (8 km), Guazacapán (26 km), and Fraijanes (26 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Santa Rosa Department.
- Name
- Cuilapa
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala
- Population
- 41,359
- Coordinates
- 14.27537, -90.29865
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,280 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cuilapa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cuilapa is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 69 minutes around 21 June: 3:29 PM for the majority, 4:38 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Cuilapa and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Cuilapa
- Barberena8 km · north-west
- Guazacapán26 km · south-west
- Fraijanes26 km · north-west
- San José Pinula33 km · north
- Villa Canales34 km · north-west
- Jalpatagua35 km · south-east
- Petapa38 km · north-west
- Santa Catarina Pinula39 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cuilapa
When is Maghrib in Cuilapa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Cuilapa differ from Guatemala City?
Yes. Cuilapa is 47 km from Guatemala City, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Cuilapa is called about 1 minute earlier than in Guatemala City.
Which calculation method is used for Cuilapa?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Cuilapa?
The Qibla in Cuilapa is 54.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,280 km away.
How long is the fast in Cuilapa during Ramadan?
About 12 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.