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Prayer times in Yecla

Muslims living in Yecla can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yecla is a city in Spain, in Murcia, with about 35,025 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.

Namaz times in Yecla today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. 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 Yecla

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Yecla by season

Prayer times in Yecla vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:42 AM and Maghrib at 9:32 PM, giving a day of 14 h 52 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:43 AM and Maghrib to 5:46 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 28 min. The difference 5 h 24 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Yecla (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:40 AM7:09 AM1:12 PM4:38 PM7:16 PM8:40 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:42 AM6:40 AM2:06 PM6:02 PM9:32 PM11:22 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:24 AM7:53 AM1:57 PM5:23 PM8:00 PM9:24 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:43 AM8:18 AM1:02 PM3:29 PM5:46 PM7:17 PM

Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Yecla comes about 10 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yecla is 299 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Yecla

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In Yecla you pray towards the east, at an angle of 104.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,334 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yecla and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Yecla

For those fasting in Yecla, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:34 PM and imsak at 6:24 AM on the first day, 12 h of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:05 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Spain.

Where Yecla is located

Yecla lies at 38.6137° N, 1.1147° W, in Murcia, in Spain. The nearest administrative centre is Villena, 22 km away. Nearby places include Villena (22 km), Jumilla (24 km), and Almansa (28 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Yecla
Type
City
Part of
Murcia, Spain
Population
35,025
Coordinates
38.61365, -1.11468
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
104.1° (east)
Distance to Makkah
4,334 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Yecla

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yecla takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 6:02 PM for the majority, 7:16 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Yecla, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

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Prayer times in Yecla: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Yecla?

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 Yecla?

The Qibla in Yecla is 104.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,334 km away.

How long is the fast in Yecla during Ramadan?

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

What time is Fajr in Yecla?

Fajr in Yecla depends on the season: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 6:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Yecla differ from Madrid?

Yes. Yecla is 299 km from Madrid, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Yecla comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Madrid.

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