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Prayer times in el Masnou
Residents of and visitors to el Masnou can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. el Masnou is a city in Spain, in Catalonia, with about 23,340 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in el Masnou
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
el Masnou prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in el Masnou by season
It helps to know how prayer times in el Masnou move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 6:33 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 9:28 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 11 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 10 min in 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 | 5:22 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 6:17 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:54 PM | 9:28 PM | 11:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:06 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:43 PM | 5:08 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:13 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:58 PM |
el Masnou is located 519 km east of Madrid, so Dhuhr in el Masnou comes roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Madrid. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in el Masnou.
Qibla in el Masnou and distance to Makkah
Qibla from el Masnou: 110.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,151 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in el Masnou remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in el Masnou during Ramadan
Ramadan in el Masnou: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:15 PM, roughly 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 75 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About el Masnou
el Masnou lies at 41.4798° N, 2.3188° E, in Catalonia, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Premià de Mar, 4 km away. Nearby places include Premià de Mar (4 km), Vilassar de Mar (7 km), and Badalona (7 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- el Masnou
- Local name
- El Masnou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Catalonia, Spain
- Population
- 23,340
- Coordinates
- 41.47978, 2.31880
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 110.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,151 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in el Masnou
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in el Masnou comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:08 PM instead of 5:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of el Masnou in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to el Masnou
- Premià de Mar4 km · east
- Vilassar de Mar7 km · north-east
- Badalona7 km · south-west
- Montornès del Vallès8 km · north-west
- Llefià9 km · south-west
- Santa Coloma de Gramenet10 km · west
- Mollet del Vallès11 km · north-west
- Montcada i Reixac11 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in el Masnou
How long is the fast in el Masnou during Ramadan?
About 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in el Masnou?
Fajr in el Masnou changes with the seasons: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in el Masnou?
The Qibla in el Masnou is 110.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,151 km away.
Do prayer times in el Masnou differ from Madrid?
Yes. el Masnou is 519 km from Madrid, towards the east, and Dhuhr in el Masnou comes about 24 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
When is Maghrib in el Masnou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 9:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.