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Prayer times in Cascais
Residents of and visitors to Cascais can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cascais is a city in Portugal, in Lisbon District, with about 36,436 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Cascais today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Prayer calendar for Cascais
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cascais
Prayer times in Cascais change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:15 AM and Maghrib at 9:09 PM, for 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 28 min. That is a difference of 5 h 25 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 6:13 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:35 PM | 9:09 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:56 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:36 PM |
Compared with Lisbon, Dhuhr in Cascais comes about 1 minute later than in Lisbon, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Cascais is 24 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Cascais and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Cascais: 97.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,044 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Cascais is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Cascais 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 Cascais is at about 5:57 AM and iftar at 6:10 PM, for a fast of 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:21 AM and iftar to 6:41 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Cascais
The coordinates of Cascais are 38.6968° N and 9.4215° W. The closest places on our site are Monte Estoril (2 km), Estoril (2 km), and Alcabideche (4 km). Oeiras, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Lisbon District.
- Name
- Cascais
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lisbon District, Portugal
- Population
- 36,436
- Coordinates
- 38.69681, -9.42147
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 97.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,044 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cascais
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cascais takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:45 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:35 PM for the majority, 6:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Cascais, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Cascais
- Monte Estoril2 km · north-east
- Estoril2 km · north-east
- Alcabideche4 km · north
- Parede6 km · east
- São Domingos de Rana7 km · east
- Carcavelos9 km · east
- Oeiras10 km · east
- Rio de Mouro11 km · north-east
Prayer times in Cascais: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Cascais?
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.
When is Fajr in Cascais?
Fajr in Cascais changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Cascais differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Cascais is 24 km from Lisbon, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Cascais is called roughly 1 minute later than in Lisbon.
How long is the fast in Cascais 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Cascais?
The Qibla in Cascais is 97.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,044 km away.