Regional capital · Guarda District
Prayer times in Guarda
Looking for the adhan times in Guarda? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Guarda, Guarda District. Every figure is computed for 40.5375° N, 7.2663° W, which means the times match Guarda itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Guarda
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guarda
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Guarda change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Guarda on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 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 and may differ by a minute 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 |
Guarda is located 258 km north-east of Lisbon, so Dhuhr in Guarda comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Lisbon. 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 is not accurate in Guarda.
Qibla direction in Guarda
The Qibla in Guarda is at 101.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,895 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 101.1°.
Fasting hours in Guarda during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Guarda is at about 5:49 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, for a fast of 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Guarda is located
The coordinates of Guarda are 40.5375° N and 7.2663° W. The closest places on our site are Sequeira (4 km), Covilha (35 km), and Viseu (56 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Guarda District.
- Name
- Guarda
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Guarda District, Portugal
- Population
- 40,126
- 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
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Guarda takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 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.
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 Guarda and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Guarda
Prayer times in Guarda: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Guarda?
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.
Do prayer times in Guarda differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Guarda is 258 km from Lisbon, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Guarda is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.
How long is the fast in Guarda 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?
Fajr in Guarda depends on the season: 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.
Which calculation method is used for Guarda?
We use the Islamic Community of Lisbon method: Fajr at 18° and Isha 77 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.