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Prayer times in La Paragua
This page shows today’s prayer times in La Paragua, Bolívar, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Venezuela.
Today’s prayer times in La Paragua
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
La Paragua prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in La Paragua change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in La Paragua move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:43 AM on 21 June and 5:04 AM on 21 December, a shift of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:03 PM and 6:31 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 31 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 44 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:14 PM |
Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in La Paragua is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes earlier than in the capital. La Paragua is 563 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in La Paragua
Qibla direction for La Paragua: 66.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,076 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in La Paragua remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in La Paragua
Ramadan in La Paragua: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, about 13 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About La Paragua
La Paragua is located at 6.8333° N, 63.3333° W, in Bolívar, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Ciudad Piar, 69 km away. Nearby places include Ciudad Piar (69 km), Ciudad Bolívar (145 km), and Soledad (150 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- La Paragua
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bolívar, Venezuela
- Population
- 18,591
- Coordinates
- 6.83333, -63.33333
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,076 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in La Paragua
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in La Paragua takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:42 PM for the majority, 4:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in La Paragua and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near La Paragua
- Ciudad Piar69 km · north
- Ciudad Bolívar145 km · north
- Soledad150 km · north
- Upata167 km · north-east
- Guasipati174 km · north-east
- Ciudad Guayana185 km · north-east
- El Dorado188 km · east
- Tumeremo208 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in La Paragua
Which calculation method is used for La Paragua?
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 La Paragua during Ramadan?
About 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in La Paragua differ from Caracas?
Yes. La Paragua is 563 km from Caracas, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in La Paragua is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Caracas.
What time is Fajr in La Paragua?
Fajr in La Paragua changes with the seasons: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in La Paragua?
The Qibla in La Paragua is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,076 km away.