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Prayer times in Sanxenxo
This page shows today’s salah times in Sanxenxo, Galicia, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Spain.
Adhan times in Sanxenxo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sanxenxo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sanxenxo by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Sanxenxo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:43 AM on 21 June and 7:19 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:05 PM and 10:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 17 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 04 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 | 6:05 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:43 PM | 5:07 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:58 AM | 2:37 PM | 6:41 PM | 10:16 PM | 12:20 AM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:49 AM | 8:23 AM | 2:28 PM | 5:52 PM | 8:31 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:19 AM | 9:01 AM | 1:33 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:41 PM |
Sanxenxo lies 479 km north-west of Madrid, so Dhuhr in Sanxenxo is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Madrid. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sanxenxo.
Finding the Qibla from Sanxenxo
Qibla from Sanxenxo: 101.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,062 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sanxenxo is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sanxenxo
Ramadan in Sanxenxo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:58 PM, about 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 78 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Sanxenxo
Sanxenxo is located at 42.4000° N, 8.8070° W, in Galicia, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Pontevedra, 14 km away. Nearby places include Marín (9 km), Poio (11 km), and Pontevedra (14 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sanxenxo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Galicia, Spain
- Population
- 17,212
- Coordinates
- 42.39996, -8.80698
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 101.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,062 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sanxenxo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sanxenxo is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:41 PM for the majority, 7:55 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Sanxenxo, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Sanxenxo
- Marín9 km · east
- Poio11 km · north-east
- Pontevedra14 km · east
- Moaña15 km · south
- Cangas do Morrazo15 km · south
- Vigo20 km · south
- Redondela21 km · south-east
- Vilagarcía de Arousa22 km · north
Prayer times in Sanxenxo: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Sanxenxo?
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 Maghrib in Sanxenxo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:05 PM on 21 December and 10:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Sanxenxo?
The Qibla in Sanxenxo is 101.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,062 km away.
How long is the fast in Sanxenxo during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sanxenxo differ from Madrid?
Yes. Sanxenxo is 479 km from Madrid, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sanxenxo is called about 20 minutes later than in Madrid.