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Prayer times in La Carolina
Muslims living in La Carolina can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. La Carolina is a city in Spain, in Andalusia, with about 15,306 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in La Carolina today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for La Carolina
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in La Carolina change through the year
Prayer times in La Carolina vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:54 AM and Maghrib at 9:41 PM, giving a day of 14 h 50 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day is just 9 h 30 min. The difference 5 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:51 AM | 2:16 PM | 6:11 PM | 9:41 PM | 11:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:34 AM | 8:03 AM | 2:07 PM | 5:33 PM | 8:10 PM | 9:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:52 AM | 8:27 AM | 1:12 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:27 PM |
La Carolina lies 238 km south of Madrid, so Dhuhr in La Carolina comes at almost exactly the same time as Madrid. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in La Carolina.
Qibla direction in La Carolina
The Qibla in La Carolina is at 101.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,538 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 101.6°.
Fasting hours in La Carolina during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in La Carolina is at about 6:34 AM and iftar at 6:45 PM, for a fast of 12 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:58 AM and iftar to 7:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
La Carolina on the map
The coordinates of La Carolina are 38.2756° N and 3.6154° W. The nearest cities on our site are Linares (20 km), Bailén (24 km), and Baeza (34 km). Linares, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Andalusia.
- Name
- La Carolina
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Andalusia, Spain
- Population
- 15,306
- Coordinates
- 38.27559, -3.61535
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 101.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,538 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in La Carolina
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in La Carolina comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:26 PM instead of 6:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:22 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to La Carolina, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near La Carolina
Prayer times in La Carolina: questions and answers
Do prayer times in La Carolina differ from Madrid?
Yes. La Carolina is 238 km from Madrid, towards the south, and Dhuhr in La Carolina comes at almost exactly the same time as Madrid.
Which calculation method is used for La Carolina?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in La Carolina during Ramadan?
About 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in La Carolina?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 December and 9:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in La Carolina?
The Qibla in La Carolina is 101.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,538 km away.