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Prayer times in Écija
Residents of and visitors to Écija can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Écija is a city in Spain, in Andalusia, with about 39,882 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.
Today’s prayer times in Écija
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Écija prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Écija by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Écija move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:05 AM on 21 June and 6:57 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 52 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:05 PM and 9:45 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 46 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 34 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:59 AM | 2:22 PM | 6:15 PM | 9:45 PM | 11:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:41 AM | 8:09 AM | 2:13 PM | 5:39 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:57 AM | 8:31 AM | 1:18 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:34 PM |
Écija lies 341 km south of Madrid, so Dhuhr in Écija is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Madrid. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Écija.
Finding the Qibla from Écija
From Écija you pray towards the east, at an angle of 99.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,649 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Écija 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Écija
Ramadan in Écija: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:52 PM, roughly 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Écija
The coordinates of Écija are 37.5422° N and 5.0826° W. The nearest cities on our site are Palma del Río (25 km), Puente-Genil (33 km), and Osuna (34 km). Osuna, the nearest administrative centre, is 34 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Andalusia.
- Name
- Écija
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Andalusia, Spain
- Population
- 39,882
- Coordinates
- 37.54220, -5.08260
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 99.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,649 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Écija
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Écija comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:30 PM instead of 6:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:28 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: 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 your mosque.
Nearby cities to Écija
- Palma del Río25 km · north-west
- Puente-Genil33 km · south-east
- Osuna34 km · south
- Marchena38 km · south-west
- Montilla39 km · east
- Lora del Río41 km · west
- Córdoba47 km · north-east
- Carmona50 km · west
Prayer times in Écija: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Écija differ from Madrid?
Yes. Écija is 341 km from Madrid, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Écija is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Madrid.
What is the Qibla direction in Écija?
The Qibla in Écija is 99.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,649 km away.
What time is Fajr in Écija?
Fajr in Écija depends on the season: about 5:05 AM on 21 June and about 6:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Écija?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:05 PM on 21 December and 9:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Écija during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.