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Prayer times in Tucupita
Looking for the prayer times in Tucupita? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tucupita, Delta Amacuro. Every figure is computed for 9.0626° N, 62.0521° W, so the times reflect Tucupita itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Tucupita today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tucupita
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tucupita by season
Prayer times in Tucupita vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:30 PM, giving a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:03 AM and Maghrib to 5:54 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 36 min. That is a difference of 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:33 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:15 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM |
Tucupita is located 552 km east of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Tucupita is called roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Caracas. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tucupita.
Qibla in Tucupita and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tucupita is at 66.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,849 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tucupita
Fasting in Tucupita, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 5:07 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:19 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Venezuela.
About Tucupita
Tucupita is located at 9.0626° N, 62.0521° W, in Delta Amacuro, in Venezuela. Close by you will find Barrancas (43 km), Temblador (65 km), and Ciudad Guayana (102 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tucupita
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Delta Amacuro, Venezuela
- Population
- 99,778
- Coordinates
- 9.06263, -62.05208
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,849 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tucupita
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tucupita takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: 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 Tucupita
Prayer times in Tucupita: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Tucupita?
The Qibla in Tucupita is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,849 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Tucupita?
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.
When is Maghrib in Tucupita?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 6:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Tucupita differ from Caracas?
Yes. Tucupita is 552 km from Caracas, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Tucupita is called roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Caracas.
What time is Fajr in Tucupita?
Fajr in Tucupita changes with the seasons: about 4:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.