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Prayer times in Puerto Píritu

Residents of and visitors to Puerto Píritu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Puerto Píritu is a city in Venezuela, in Anzoátegui, with about 37,745 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Puerto Píritu

  

  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 reference method for the prayer times, and in Venezuela 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−4) 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.

Prayer calendar for Puerto Píritu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Puerto Píritu

It helps to know how prayer times in Puerto Píritu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:43 AM on 21 June and 5:17 AM on 21 December, a shift of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:04 PM and 6:43 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 43 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 32 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Puerto Píritu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:15 AM6:24 AM12:28 PM3:43 PM6:31 PM7:37 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:43 AM6:01 AM12:22 PM3:49 PM6:43 PM7:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:00 AM6:09 AM12:13 PM3:28 PM6:16 PM7:21 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:17 AM6:32 AM12:18 PM3:37 PM6:04 PM7:15 PM

Puerto Píritu is located 207 km east of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Puerto Píritu comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Caracas. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Puerto Píritu.

Qibla direction in Puerto Píritu

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Qibla from Puerto Píritu: 66.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,104 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Puerto Píritu is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Puerto Píritu

Ramadan in Puerto Píritu: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Puerto Píritu on the map

The coordinates of Puerto Píritu are 10.0590° N and 65.0370° W. The nearest cities on our site are Clarines (19 km), Barcelona (39 km), and Lecherías (41 km). Clarines, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Anzoátegui.

Name
Puerto Píritu
Type
City
Part of
Anzoátegui, Venezuela
Population
37,745
Coordinates
10.05896, -65.03698
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.0° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,104 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Puerto Píritu

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Puerto Píritu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: 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 Puerto Píritu

Prayer times in Puerto Píritu: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Puerto Píritu?

Fajr in Puerto Píritu depends on the season: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Puerto Píritu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:04 PM on 21 December and 6:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Puerto Píritu?

The Qibla in Puerto Píritu is 66.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,104 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Puerto Píritu?

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.

Do prayer times in Puerto Píritu differ from Caracas?

Yes. Puerto Píritu is 207 km from Caracas, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Puerto Píritu comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Caracas.

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