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Prayer times in Donostia
Looking for the adhan times in Donostia? 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 Donostia, Basque Country. Every figure is computed for 43.3128° N, 1.9750° W, so the times reflect Donostia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Donostia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Donostia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Donostia
It is useful to know how prayer times in Donostia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 6:53 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:35 PM and 9:52 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 24 min around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 58 min in 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 | 5:36 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:39 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 6:28 AM | 2:10 PM | 6:15 PM | 9:52 PM | 12:01 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:20 AM | 7:56 AM | 2:00 PM | 5:24 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:53 AM | 8:37 AM | 1:06 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:13 PM |
Donostia lies 352 km north-east of Madrid, so Dhuhr in Donostia is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Madrid. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Donostia.
Finding the Qibla from Donostia
Qibla from Donostia: 108.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,551 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Donostia remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Donostia during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Donostia is at about 6:29 AM and iftar at 6:29 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:46 AM and iftar to 7:06 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Donostia is located
Donostia lies at 43.3128° N, 1.9750° W, in Basque Country, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Pasaia, 4 km away. Nearby places include Pasaia (4 km), Hernani (5 km), and Errenteria (6 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Donostia
- Local name
- Donostia / San Sebastián
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Basque Country, Spain
- Population
- 185,357
- Coordinates
- 43.31283, -1.97499
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 108.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,551 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Donostia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Donostia takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:15 PM for the majority, 7:29 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Donostia and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Donostia
- Pasaia4 km · east
- Hernani5 km · south
- Errenteria6 km · east
- Lasarte6 km · south-west
- Oria7 km · south-west
- Irun15 km · east
- Hondarribia16 km · north-east
- Zarautz16 km · west
Prayer times in Donostia: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Donostia during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Donostia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 9:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Donostia?
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 Donostia?
The Qibla in Donostia is 108.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,551 km away.
When is Fajr in Donostia?
Fajr in Donostia depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.