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Prayer times in Caicara del Orinoco
Muslims living in Caicara del Orinoco can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Caicara del Orinoco is a city in Venezuela, in Bolívar, with about 67,277 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Caicara del Orinoco today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Caicara del Orinoco
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Caicara del Orinoco
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Caicara del Orinoco on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:53 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 34 min, against only 11 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:24 PM and 7:56 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:17 PM and 12:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Caicara del Orinoco and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
Caicara del Orinoco is located 327 km south of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Caicara del Orinoco is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Caracas. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Caicara del Orinoco.
Qibla in Caicara del Orinoco and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Caicara del Orinoco: 66.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,328 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Caicara del Orinoco remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Caicara del Orinoco during Ramadan
Ramadan in Caicara del Orinoco: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:34 PM, about 13 h 02 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 9 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Caicara del Orinoco is located
Caicara del Orinoco lies at 7.6350° N, 66.1682° W, in Bolívar, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is San Fernando de Apure, 146 km away. Close by you will find San Fernando de Apure (146 km), Biruaca (150 km), and Camaguán (167 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Caicara del Orinoco
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bolívar, Venezuela
- Population
- 67,277
- Coordinates
- 7.63501, -66.16815
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,328 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Caicara del Orinoco
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Caicara del Orinoco comes about 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:56 PM instead of 3:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Caicara del Orinoco (UTC−4), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Caicara del Orinoco
- San Fernando de Apure146 km · west
- Biruaca150 km · west
- Camaguán167 km · west
- Valle de La Pascua177 km · north
- Tucupido187 km · north
- Chaguaramas190 km · north
- Calabozo200 km · north-west
- Pariaguán209 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Caicara del Orinoco
What is the Qibla direction in Caicara del Orinoco?
The Qibla in Caicara del Orinoco is 66.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,328 km away.
When is Maghrib in Caicara del Orinoco?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Caicara del Orinoco differ from Caracas?
Yes. Caicara del Orinoco is 327 km from Caracas, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Caicara del Orinoco is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Caracas.
How long is the fast in Caicara del Orinoco 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.
Which calculation method is used for Caicara del Orinoco?
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.
