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Prayer times in Guarda District
Prayer times in Guarda District (Portugal): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Guarda District has 3 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Guarda District today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Guarda District prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Guarda District
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Guarda District on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:53 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 05 min, against only 9 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 10:20 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:27 PM and 1:31 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Guarda District and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:59 AM | 1:31 PM | 5:31 PM | 9:06 PM | 10:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:46 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:27 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Lisbon, Dhuhr in Guarda District is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Lisbon, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Guarda District is 258 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Guarda District
In Guarda District you pray towards the east, at an angle of 101.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,895 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Guarda District and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Guarda District during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Guarda District is around 5:49 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Guarda District
Guarda District is one of the regions of Portugal. Its main city, Guarda, lies at 40.5375° N, 7.2663° W. The region has 3 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
- Guarda District
- Local name
- Guarda
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Portugal
- Coordinates
- 40.53754, -7.26631
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 101.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,895 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Guarda District
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Guarda District is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:31 PM for the majority, 6:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Guarda District, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Guarda District
- Prayer times in Guarda40,126
- Sequeira28,502
- Salah times Custoias19,406
Prayer times near Guarda District
- Viseu District56 km · west
- Castelo Branco District82 km · south
- Vila Real District94 km · north-west
- Coimbra District104 km · west
- Aveiro District117 km · west
- Porto District132 km · north-west
Prayer times in Guarda District: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Guarda District?
The Qibla in Guarda District is 101.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,895 km away.
Do prayer times in Guarda District differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Guarda District is 258 km from Lisbon, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Guarda District comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.
When is Maghrib in Guarda District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:08 PM on 21 December and 9:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Guarda District during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Guarda District?
Fajr in Guarda District changes with the seasons: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.