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Prayer times in Alfena
This page shows today’s salah times in Alfena, Porto District, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Islamic Community of Lisbon method, which is commonly used in Portugal.
Adhan times in Alfena today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Alfena
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Alfena by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Alfena on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:52 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 09 min, compared with only 9 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 10:28 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:32 PM and 1:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Alfena and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:37 PM | 9:14 PM | 10:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:51 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with Lisbon, Dhuhr in Alfena is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Lisbon, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Alfena is 284 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Alfena and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Alfena is at 100.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,014 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 100.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Alfena
Ramadan in Alfena: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:02 PM, roughly 11 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Alfena on the map
The coordinates of Alfena are 41.2367° N and 8.5245° W. The closest places on our site are Ermesinde (3 km), Baguim do Monte (5 km), and Águas Santas (5 km). Valongo, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Porto District.
- Name
- Alfena
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Porto District, Portugal
- Population
- 15,211
- Coordinates
- 41.23671, -8.52454
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 100.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,014 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alfena
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Alfena is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:37 PM for the majority, 6:51 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Alfena (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Alfena
- Ermesinde3 km · south-west
- Baguim do Monte5 km · south
- Águas Santas5 km · south-west
- Valongo6 km · south
- Vermoim7 km · west
- Rio Tinto7 km · south-west
- Fânzeres8 km · south
- Maia8 km · west
Prayer times in Alfena: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Alfena?
The Qibla in Alfena is 100.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,014 km away.
How long is the fast in Alfena during Ramadan?
About 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Alfena?
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.
Do prayer times in Alfena differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Alfena is 284 km from Lisbon, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Alfena is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.
What time is Fajr in Alfena?
Fajr in Alfena depends on the season: about 3:52 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.