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Prayer times in El Astillero
Looking for the prayer times in El Astillero? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for El Astillero, Cantabria. Every figure is computed for 43.4009° N, 3.8205° W, which means the times match El Astillero itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in El Astillero today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for El Astillero
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in El Astillero change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in El Astillero move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 7:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:42 PM and 9:59 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 25 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 58 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:43 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:23 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 2:17 PM | 6:23 PM | 9:59 PM | 12:09 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:27 AM | 8:03 AM | 2:08 PM | 5:31 PM | 8:11 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:01 AM | 8:44 AM | 1:13 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:20 PM |
El Astillero lies 332 km north of Madrid, so Dhuhr in El Astillero practically coincides with Madrid. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in El Astillero.
Qibla direction in El Astillero
Qibla from El Astillero: 107.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,696 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in El Astillero remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for El Astillero
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in El Astillero is around 6:37 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:54 AM and iftar to 7:14 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
El Astillero on the map
El Astillero is located at 43.4009° N, 3.8205° W, in Cantabria, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Santander, 7 km away. Close by you will find Camargo (5 km), Santander (7 km), and Torrelavega (19 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- El Astillero
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Cantabria, Spain
- Population
- 18,108
- Coordinates
- 43.40094, -3.82051
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 107.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,696 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in El Astillero
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in El Astillero is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:23 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:23 PM for the majority, 7:37 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in El Astillero and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near El Astillero
- Camargo5 km · west
- Santander7 km · north
- Torrelavega19 km · west
- Castro Urdiales49 km · east
- Santurtzi64 km · east
- Portugalete65 km · east
- Getxo66 km · east
- Sestao67 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in El Astillero
When is Maghrib in El Astillero?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 9:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for El Astillero?
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 El Astillero?
The Qibla in El Astillero is 107.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,696 km away.
Do prayer times in El Astillero differ from Madrid?
Yes. El Astillero is 332 km from Madrid, towards the north, and Dhuhr in El Astillero practically coincides with Madrid.
How long is the fast in El Astillero 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.