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Prayer times in Castro Urdiales
This page shows today’s prayer times in Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Spain.
Adhan times in Castro Urdiales today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Castro Urdiales
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Castro Urdiales
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Castro Urdiales on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:11 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 25 min, against only 8 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:18 PM and 12:07 AM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:11 PM and 2:15 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Castro Urdiales and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:44 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 6:32 AM | 2:15 PM | 6:21 PM | 9:57 PM | 12:07 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:25 AM | 8:01 AM | 2:05 PM | 5:29 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:58 AM | 8:42 AM | 1:11 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:18 PM |
Castro Urdiales is located 332 km north of Madrid, so Dhuhr in Castro Urdiales is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Madrid. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Castro Urdiales.
Finding the Qibla from Castro Urdiales
The Qibla in Castro Urdiales is at 107.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,650 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 107.6°.
Fasting hours in Castro Urdiales during Ramadan
Ramadan in Castro Urdiales: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:34 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:34 PM, roughly 11 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 80 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Castro Urdiales on the map
The coordinates of Castro Urdiales are 43.3829° N and 3.2204° W. The nearest cities on our site are Santurtzi (16 km), Getxo (17 km), and Portugalete (18 km). Santurtzi, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Cantabria.
- Name
- Castro Urdiales
- Local name
- Castro-Urdiales
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Cantabria, Spain
- Population
- 31,977
- Coordinates
- 43.38285, -3.22043
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 107.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,650 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Castro Urdiales
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Castro Urdiales takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:21 PM for the majority, 7:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Castro Urdiales, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Castro Urdiales
Prayer times in Castro Urdiales: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Castro Urdiales?
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 Castro Urdiales?
The Qibla in Castro Urdiales is 107.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,650 km away.
Do prayer times in Castro Urdiales differ from Madrid?
Yes. Castro Urdiales is 332 km from Madrid, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Castro Urdiales comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
How long is the fast in Castro Urdiales 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.
What time is Fajr in Castro Urdiales?
Fajr in Castro Urdiales depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.