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Prayer times in Arrecife
Looking for the prayer times in Arrecife? Below 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 Arrecife, Canary Islands. Every figure is computed for 28.9630° N, 13.5477° W, which means the times match Arrecife itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Arrecife today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Arrecife prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Arrecife change through the year
Prayer times in Arrecife vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:21 AM and Maghrib at 8:56 PM, for a day of 14 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:19 AM and Maghrib to 6:01 PM, and the day is just 10 h 18 min. The difference 3 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:56 PM | 5:29 PM | 8:56 PM | 10:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:47 PM | 5:14 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:21 PM |
Arrecife does not use the same time zone as the capital Madrid: local time here is UTC, UTC+1 in summer. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Arrecife comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Madrid, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,557 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Arrecife
The Qibla in Arrecife is at 86.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,392 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 86.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Arrecife
Ramadan in Arrecife: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, roughly 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Arrecife
The coordinates of Arrecife are 28.9630° N and 13.5477° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Bartolomé (8 km), Tías (9 km), and Teguise (11 km). San Bartolomé, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Canary Islands.
- Name
- Arrecife
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Canary Islands, Spain
- Population
- 61,351
- Coordinates
- 28.96302, -13.54769
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 86.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,392 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Arrecife
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Arrecife comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:47 PM instead of 5:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Arrecife, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Arrecife
- San Bartolomé8 km · north-west
- Tías9 km · west
- Teguise11 km · north
- Puerto del Carmen12 km · west
- Yaiza21 km · west
- La Oliva54 km · south-west
- Puerto del Rosario60 km · south-west
- Pájara87 km · south-west
Prayer times in Arrecife: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Arrecife during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Arrecife?
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 Arrecife differ from Madrid?
Yes. Arrecife is 1,557 km from Madrid, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Arrecife comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
When is Maghrib in Arrecife?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 8:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Arrecife?
Fajr in Arrecife changes with the seasons: about 5:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.