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Prayer times in Alfafar
This page shows today’s prayer times in Alfafar, Valencia, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Spain.
Adhan times in Alfafar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Alfafar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Alfafar
Prayer times in Alfafar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:34 AM and Maghrib at 9:32 PM, giving a day of 14 h 57 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:41 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 23 min. The difference 5 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:34 AM | 6:35 AM | 2:03 PM | 6:01 PM | 9:32 PM | 11:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:20 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:41 AM | 8:18 AM | 12:59 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:12 PM |
Compared with Madrid, Dhuhr in Alfafar comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Madrid, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 17 minutes earlier than in the capital. Alfafar is 304 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Alfafar
From Alfafar you pray towards the east, at an angle of 105.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,296 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Alfafar 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 Alfafar
Ramadan in Alfafar: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:21 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, roughly 11 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 70 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Alfafar
The coordinates of Alfafar are 39.4167° N and 0.3833° W. The nearest cities on our site are Benetússer (1 km), Catarroja (2 km), and Paiporta (3 km). Benetússer, the nearest administrative centre, is 1 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Valencia.
- Name
- Alfafar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Valencia, Spain
- Population
- 20,853
- Coordinates
- 39.41667, -0.38333
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 105.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,296 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Alfafar
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Alfafar comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:15 PM instead of 6:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Alfafar
Prayer times in Alfafar: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Alfafar during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Alfafar differ from Madrid?
Yes. Alfafar is 304 km from Madrid, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Alfafar is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Madrid.
When is Fajr in Alfafar?
Fajr in Alfafar depends on the season: about 4:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Alfafar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 9:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Alfafar?
The Qibla in Alfafar is 105.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,296 km away.