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Prayer times in Lorca

This page shows today’s prayer times in Lorca, Murcia, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Spain.

Adhan times in Lorca today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Spain we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Lorca

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Lorca change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Lorca on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:51 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 46 min, compared with only 9 h 34 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:20 PM and 11:19 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 1:05 PM and 2:09 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lorca and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Lorca (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:43 AM7:11 AM1:14 PM4:41 PM7:18 PM8:41 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:51 AM6:45 AM2:09 PM6:02 PM9:32 PM11:19 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:27 AM7:55 AM1:59 PM5:26 PM8:03 PM9:25 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:44 AM8:18 AM1:05 PM3:34 PM5:52 PM7:20 PM

Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Lorca is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes earlier than in the capital. Lorca is 351 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Lorca

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Qibla from Lorca: 102.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,360 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lorca remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Lorca

For those fasting in Lorca, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 6:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 02 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:08 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Spain.

About Lorca

The coordinates of Lorca are 37.6712° N and 1.7017° W. The nearest cities on our site are Totana (21 km), Águilas (31 km), and Alhama de Murcia (31 km). Totana, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Murcia.

Name
Lorca
Type
City
Part of
Murcia, Spain
Population
93,079
Coordinates
37.67119, -1.70170
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
102.5° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,360 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Lorca

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lorca comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:17 PM instead of 6:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lorca (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Lorca

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lorca

How long is the fast in Lorca during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Lorca?

The Qibla in Lorca is 102.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,360 km away.

Do prayer times in Lorca differ from Madrid?

Yes. Lorca is 351 km from Madrid, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Lorca comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Madrid.

When is Maghrib in Lorca?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 9:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Lorca?

Fajr in Lorca changes with the seasons: about 4:51 AM on 21 June and about 6:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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