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Prayer times in Cacém
Residents of and visitors to Cacém can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cacém is a city in Portugal, in Lisbon District, with about 93,982 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Cacém
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cacém
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cacém by season
Prayer times in Cacém change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:14 AM and Maghrib at 9:09 PM, giving a day of 14 h 53 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 27 min. That is a difference of 5 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:09 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:36 PM |
Cacém is very close to Lisbon (14 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Cacém comes about 1 minute later than in Lisbon. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Finding the Qibla from Cacém
From Cacém you face towards the east, at an angle of 97.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,034 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cacém and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Cacém during Ramadan
Ramadan in Cacém: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:10 PM, roughly 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 68 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Cacém is located
The coordinates of Cacém are 38.7670° N and 9.2979° W. The closest places on our site are Massamá (2 km), Rio de Mouro (3 km), and Queluz (4 km). Sintra, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Lisbon District.
- Name
- Cacém
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lisbon District, Portugal
- Population
- 93,982
- Coordinates
- 38.76698, -9.29793
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 97.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,034 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cacém
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cacém comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:49 PM instead of 5:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:45 PM 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 the mosque.
Nearby cities to Cacém
- Massamá2 km · south-east
- Rio de Mouro3 km · west
- Queluz4 km · east
- Olival4 km · east
- Algueirão5 km · north-west
- Amadora6 km · east
- Linda a Velha8 km · south-east
- Damaia8 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cacém
When is Maghrib in Cacém?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 9:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Cacém during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Cacém differ from Lisbon?
Hardly: Cacém is only 14 km from Lisbon, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Fajr in Cacém?
Fajr in Cacém depends on the season: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Cacém?
The Qibla in Cacém is 97.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,034 km away.