City · Andalusia
Prayer times in Lucena
Looking for the prayer times in Lucena? 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 Lucena, Andalusia. Every figure is computed for 37.4088° N, 4.4852° W, so the times reflect Lucena itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Lucena today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Lucena prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Summer and winter prayer times in Lucena
Prayer times in Lucena change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:03 AM and Maghrib at 9:42 PM, for a day of 14 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:55 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 35 min. The difference 5 h 10 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:57 AM | 2:20 PM | 6:13 PM | 9:42 PM | 11:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:39 AM | 8:06 AM | 2:10 PM | 5:37 PM | 8:14 PM | 9:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:55 AM | 8:28 AM | 1:16 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:32 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Lucena is called about 3 minutes later than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Lucena is 341 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Lucena
Qibla direction for Lucena: 100.0° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,595 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Lucena is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Lucena
Ramadan in Lucena: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:50 PM, roughly 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Lucena is located
Lucena is located at 37.4088° N, 4.4852° W, in Andalusia, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Cabra, 8 km away. Nearby places include Cabra (8 km), Montilla (24 km), and Puente-Genil (25 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lucena
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Andalusia, Spain
- Population
- 42,248
- Coordinates
- 37.40881, -4.48522
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 100.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,595 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lucena
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Lucena comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:27 PM instead of 6:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:25 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Lucena and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Lucena
- Cabra8 km · north-east
- Montilla24 km · north-west
- Puente-Genil25 km · west
- Priego de Córdoba26 km · east
- Baena27 km · north-east
- Loja40 km · south-east
- Antequera44 km · south
- Alcalá la Real50 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lucena
What is the Qibla direction in Lucena?
The Qibla in Lucena is 100.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,595 km away.
Do prayer times in Lucena differ from Madrid?
Yes. Lucena is 341 km from Madrid, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Lucena comes about 3 minutes later than in Madrid.
Which calculation method is used for Lucena?
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 Lucena during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Lucena?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 9:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.