City · Extremadura
Prayer times in Plasencia
Muslims living in Plasencia can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Plasencia is a city in Spain, in Extremadura, with about 40,141 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Plasencia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Plasencia prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Plasencia by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Plasencia move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:52 AM on 21 June and 7:05 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 13 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 9:57 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 01 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 20 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 | 5:58 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:32 PM | 4:57 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:56 AM | 2:26 PM | 6:25 PM | 9:57 PM | 11:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:42 AM | 8:13 AM | 2:17 PM | 5:42 PM | 8:20 PM | 9:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:05 AM | 8:43 AM | 1:22 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:34 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Plasencia comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Plasencia is 207 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Plasencia and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Plasencia is at 101.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,786 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 101.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Plasencia
Ramadan in Plasencia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:51 PM, about 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 71 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Plasencia is located
The coordinates of Plasencia are 40.0312° N and 6.0885° W. The closest places on our site are Béjar (48 km), Navalmoral de la Mata (49 km), and Cáceres (66 km). Béjar, the nearest administrative centre, is 48 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Extremadura.
- Name
- Plasencia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Extremadura, Spain
- Population
- 40,141
- Coordinates
- 40.03116, -6.08845
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 101.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,786 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Plasencia
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Plasencia comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:39 PM instead of 6:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Plasencia (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Plasencia
- Béjar48 km · north-east
- Navalmoral de la Mata49 km · east
- Cáceres66 km · south
- Talavera de la Reina107 km · east
- Salamanca110 km · north
- Villanueva de la Serena120 km · south
- Don Benito121 km · south
- Mérida126 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Plasencia
Which calculation method is used for Plasencia?
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.
When is Fajr in Plasencia?
Fajr in Plasencia changes with the seasons: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 7:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Plasencia?
The Qibla in Plasencia is 101.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,786 km away.
When is Maghrib in Plasencia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 9:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Plasencia differ from Madrid?
Yes. Plasencia is 207 km from Madrid, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Plasencia is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Madrid.
