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Prayer times in Nueva Segovia Department
Prayer times in Nueva Segovia Department (Nicaragua): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Nueva Segovia Department has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Nueva Segovia Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Nueva Segovia Department prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nueva Segovia Department
Prayer times in Nueva Segovia Department vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:00 AM and Maghrib at 6:16 PM, for a day of 12 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:48 AM and Maghrib to 5:24 PM, and the day is just 11 h 19 min. That is a difference of 1 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:36 PM |
Nueva Segovia Department lies 168 km north of Managua, so Dhuhr in Nueva Segovia Department comes about 1 minute later than in Managua. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nueva Segovia Department.
Qibla in Nueva Segovia Department and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nueva Segovia Department is at 57.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,978 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 57.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Nueva Segovia Department
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nueva Segovia Department is around 4:49 AM and iftar at 5:49 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:37 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Nueva Segovia Department on the map
Nueva Segovia Department is one of the regions of Nicaragua. Its main city, Ocotal, is at 13.6322° N, 86.4740° W. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Nueva Segovia Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Nicaragua
- Coordinates
- 13.63222, -86.47399
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 57.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,978 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nueva Segovia Department
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Nueva Segovia Department comes about 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:22 PM instead of 3:14 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:53 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page 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 your mosque.
Cities and towns in Nueva Segovia Department
- Prayer times in Ocotal33,928
- Jalapa24,037
Nearby cities to Nueva Segovia Department
- Madriz Department20 km · south-west
- Estelí Department61 km · south
- Jinotega Department79 km · south-east
- Matagalpa Department99 km · south-east
- Chinandega Department132 km · south-west
- León Department140 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nueva Segovia Department
Which calculation method is used for Nueva Segovia Department?
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 Nueva Segovia Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 6:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Nueva Segovia Department during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Nueva Segovia Department?
The Qibla in Nueva Segovia Department is 57.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,978 km away.
When is Fajr in Nueva Segovia Department?
Fajr in Nueva Segovia Department depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 4:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.