Regional capital · Bolívar
Prayer times in Ciudad Bolívar
Residents of and visitors to Ciudad Bolívar can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ciudad Bolívar is a regional capital in Venezuela, in Bolívar, with about 412,619 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ciudad Bolívar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ciudad Bolívar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ciudad Bolívar change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ciudad Bolívar on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:41 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 36 min, compared with only 11 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 7:46 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:07 PM and 12:22 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ciudad Bolívar and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:13 PM |
Ciudad Bolívar lies 450 km south-east of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Ciudad Bolívar is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Caracas. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ciudad Bolívar.
Qibla direction in Ciudad Bolívar
In Ciudad Bolívar you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,041 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ciudad Bolívar 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 Ciudad Bolívar
Ramadan in Ciudad Bolívar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:23 PM, roughly 13 h 01 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).
Ciudad Bolívar on the map
The coordinates of Ciudad Bolívar are 8.1237° N and 63.5469° W. The nearest cities on our site are Soledad (5 km), Ciudad Piar (79 km), and Ciudad Guayana (103 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Bolívar.
- Name
- Ciudad Bolívar
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Bolívar, Venezuela
- Population
- 412,619
- Coordinates
- 8.12366, -63.54694
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,041 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ciudad Bolívar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ciudad Bolívar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:43 PM for the majority, 4:46 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ciudad Bolívar (UTC−4), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Ciudad Bolívar
- Soledad5 km · north-west
- Ciudad Piar79 km · south
- Ciudad Guayana103 km · east
- San José de Guanipa109 km · north-west
- El Tigre115 km · north-west
- Upata126 km · east
- Temblador139 km · north-east
- La Paragua145 km · south
Prayer times in Ciudad Bolívar: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Ciudad Bolívar?
Fajr in Ciudad Bolívar depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ciudad Bolívar during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Ciudad Bolívar?
The Qibla in Ciudad Bolívar is 66.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,041 km away.
Do prayer times in Ciudad Bolívar differ from Caracas?
Yes. Ciudad Bolívar is 450 km from Caracas, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ciudad Bolívar comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Caracas.
When is Maghrib in Ciudad Bolívar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 6:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
