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Prayer times in Maó

This page shows today’s prayer times in Maó, Balearic Islands, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Spain.

Namaz times in Maó today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Maó. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Maó

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Maó change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Maó move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:12 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:21 PM and 9:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 20 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Maó (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:17 AM6:47 AM12:50 PM4:16 PM6:55 PM8:20 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:12 AM6:15 AM1:45 PM5:43 PM9:15 PM11:09 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:00 AM7:31 AM1:35 PM5:01 PM7:39 PM9:04 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:23 AM8:01 AM12:41 PM3:03 PM5:21 PM6:53 PM

Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Maó is called about 32 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 34 minutes earlier than in the capital. Maó is 680 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Maó

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From Maó you face towards the east, at an angle of 110.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,934 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Maó 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.

Ramadan timetable for Maó

Fasting in Maó, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:10 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 11 h 58 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:43 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Spain.

Maó on the map

Maó is located at 39.8885° N, 4.2658° E, in Balearic Islands, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Ciutadella, 38 km away. Nearby places include Ciutadella (38 km), Manacor (97 km), and Alcúdia (98 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Maó
Type
City
Part of
Balearic Islands, Spain
Population
29,125
Coordinates
39.88853, 4.26583
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
110.8° (east)
Distance to Makkah
3,934 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maó

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Maó comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:57 PM instead of 5:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Maó, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Maó

Prayer times in Maó: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Maó differ from Madrid?

Yes. Maó is 680 km from Madrid, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Maó is called roughly 32 minutes earlier than in Madrid.

When is Fajr in Maó?

Fajr in Maó changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Maó?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Maó?

The Qibla in Maó is 110.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,934 km away.

How long is the fast in Maó during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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