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Prayer times in Apure
Prayer times in Apure (Venezuela): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Apure has 5 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Apure
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Apure
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Apure change through the year
Prayer times in Apure change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:57 AM and Maghrib at 6:49 PM, giving a day of 12 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:23 AM and Maghrib to 6:18 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 40 min. The difference 0 h 55 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 | 5:25 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:29 PM |
Apure is located 296 km south of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Apure comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Caracas. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Apure.
Qibla direction in Apure
In Apure you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 65.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,447 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Apure 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.
Fasting hours in Apure during Ramadan
Ramadan in Apure: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:39 PM, about 13 h 02 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 10 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Apure
Apure is one of the regions of Venezuela. Its main city, San Fernando de Apure, lies at 7.8896° N, 67.4718° W. The region has 5 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Apure
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Venezuela
- Coordinates
- 7.88963, -67.47181
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,447 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Apure
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Apure takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Cities and towns in Apure
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Prayer times in Apure: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Apure?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:18 PM on 21 December and 6:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Apure?
The Qibla in Apure is 65.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,447 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Apure?
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.
How long is the fast in Apure during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Apure?
Fajr in Apure changes with the seasons: about 4:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.