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Prayer times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, a region of Nicaragua, together with links to the 2 cities of North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Puerto Cabezas; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region change through the year
Prayer times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:04 PM, for a day of 12 h 57 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:36 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 18 min. The difference 1 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:12 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:36 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:23 PM |
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region lies 375 km north-east of Managua, so Dhuhr in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Managua. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region.
Qibla direction in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
The Qibla in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region is at 58.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,672 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 58.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region is at about 4:37 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 49 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:24 AM and iftar to 5:43 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region on the map
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region is one of the regions of Nicaragua. Its main city, Puerto Cabezas, is at 14.0351° N, 83.3888° W. The region has 2 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
- Local name
- North Caribbean Coast
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Nicaragua
- Coordinates
- 14.03507, -83.38882
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 58.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,672 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region comes roughly 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:10 PM instead of 3:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:41 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region and organise your day around them.
Cities and towns in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
- Prayer times in Puerto Cabezas33,635
- Siuna16,056
Nearby cities to North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
- South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region229 km · south
- Matagalpa Department300 km · south-west
- Boaco Department301 km · south-west
- Jinotega Department301 km · west
- Chontales Department303 km · south-west
- Nueva Segovia Department336 km · west
Prayer times in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region: questions and answers
How long is the fast in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region 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.
Which calculation method is used for North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region?
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 North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 December and 6:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region?
Fajr in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 June and about 4:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region?
The Qibla in North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region is 58.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,672 km away.