City · Setúbal District
Prayer times in Caparica
Looking for the adhan times in Caparica? 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 Caparica, Setúbal District. Every figure is computed for 38.6618° N, 9.2003° W, which means the times match Caparica itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Caparica
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Prayer calendar for Caparica
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Caparica change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Caparica move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 9:08 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 52 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 28 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:08 PM | 10:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:36 PM |
Caparica lies right next to Lisbon (8 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Caparica practically coincides with Lisbon. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla direction in Caparica
Qibla from Caparica: 97.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,024 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Caparica remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Caparica
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Caparica is around 5:56 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:20 AM and iftar to 6:41 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Caparica
Caparica is located at 38.6618° N, 9.2003° W, in Setúbal District, in Portugal. The nearest administrative centre is Almada, 4 km away. Close by you will find Piedade (4 km), Laranjeiro (4 km), and Belém Tower (4 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Caparica
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Setúbal District, Portugal
- Population
- 21,167
- Coordinates
- 38.66179, -9.20032
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 97.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,024 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Caparica
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Caparica comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:49 PM instead of 5:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Caparica (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Caparica
- Piedade4 km · east
- Laranjeiro4 km · east
- Belém Tower4 km · north
- Almada4 km · north-east
- Charneca de Caparica5 km · south
- Corroios5 km · south-east
- Algés5 km · north-west
- Linda a Velha7 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Caparica
What time is Fajr in Caparica?
Fajr in Caparica changes with the seasons: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Caparica?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 9:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Caparica differ from Lisbon?
Hardly: Caparica is only 8 km from Lisbon, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What is the Qibla direction in Caparica?
The Qibla in Caparica is 97.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,024 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Caparica?
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.
