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Prayer times in Alcobendas
Looking for the adhan times in Alcobendas? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Alcobendas, Madrid. Every figure is computed for 40.5475° N, 3.6420° W, so the times reflect Alcobendas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Alcobendas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Alcobendas prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Alcobendas by season
Prayer times in Alcobendas change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:38 AM and Maghrib at 9:49 PM, for a day of 15 h 05 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:56 AM and Maghrib to 5:51 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 16 min. The difference 5 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:47 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:22 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:38 AM | 6:44 AM | 2:16 PM | 6:16 PM | 9:49 PM | 11:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:31 AM | 8:03 AM | 2:07 PM | 5:32 PM | 8:11 PM | 9:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:56 AM | 8:34 AM | 1:13 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:24 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Alcobendas comes at almost exactly the same time as Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Alcobendas is 15 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Alcobendas
In Alcobendas you pray towards the east, at an angle of 104.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,597 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Alcobendas and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Alcobendas during Ramadan
Ramadan in Alcobendas: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:41 PM, roughly 11 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 73 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Alcobendas
Alcobendas is located at 40.5475° N, 3.6420° W, in Madrid, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is San Sebastián de los Reyes, 2 km away. Close by you will find San Sebastián de los Reyes (2 km), El Goloso (5 km), and Tres Cantos (8 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Alcobendas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Madrid, Spain
- Population
- 116,037
- Coordinates
- 40.54746, -3.64197
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 104.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,597 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Alcobendas
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Alcobendas comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:30 PM instead of 6:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:22 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Alcobendas in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Alcobendas
- San Sebastián de los Reyes2 km · north-east
- El Goloso5 km · west
- Tres Cantos8 km · north-west
- Chamartin10 km · south
- Ciudad Lineal11 km · south
- Algete13 km · north-east
- Coslada15 km · south-east
- Madrid15 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Alcobendas
When is Fajr in Alcobendas?
Fajr in Alcobendas depends on the season: about 4:38 AM on 21 June and about 6:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Alcobendas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:51 PM on 21 December and 9:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Alcobendas?
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 Alcobendas?
The Qibla in Alcobendas is 104.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,597 km away.
How long is the fast in Alcobendas during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.