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Prayer times in Portugalete
This page shows today’s salah times in Portugalete, Basque Country, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 the usual reference in Spain.
Today’s prayer times in Portugalete
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Portugalete
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Portugalete
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Portugalete on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 24 min, compared with only 8 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:17 PM and 12:05 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:10 PM and 2:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Portugalete and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 6:32 AM | 2:14 PM | 6:20 PM | 9:56 PM | 12:05 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:24 AM | 8:00 AM | 2:05 PM | 5:28 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:57 AM | 8:41 AM | 1:10 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:17 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Portugalete comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Portugalete is 328 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Portugalete
In Portugalete you face towards the east, at an angle of 107.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,632 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Portugalete and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Portugalete during Ramadan
Fasting in Portugalete, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:33 PM and imsak at 6:33 AM on the first day, 11 h 50 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:11 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Spain.
About Portugalete
The coordinates of Portugalete are 43.3210° N and 3.0206° W. The closest places on our site are Santurtzi (1 km), Sestao (2 km), and Leioa (3 km). Santurtzi, the nearest administrative centre, is 1 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Basque Country.
- Name
- Portugalete
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Basque Country, Spain
- Population
- 45,826
- Coordinates
- 43.32099, -3.02064
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 107.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,632 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Portugalete
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Portugalete comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:33 PM instead of 6:20 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:20 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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.
Prayer times near Portugalete
Prayer times in Portugalete: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Portugalete during Ramadan?
About 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 Portugalete?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 9:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Portugalete?
Fajr in Portugalete depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Portugalete?
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.
Do prayer times in Portugalete differ from Madrid?
Yes. Portugalete is 328 km from Madrid, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Portugalete comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Madrid.