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Prayer times in Distrito Federal

This page gives today’s prayer times in Distrito Federal, a region of Venezuela, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Distrito Federal that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Caracas; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Distrito Federal

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Caracas, the main city of Distrito Federal. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Prayer calendar for Distrito Federal

 
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Summer and winter prayer times in Distrito Federal

It helps to know how prayer times in Distrito Federal move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:49 AM on 21 June and 5:25 AM on 21 December, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:11 PM and 6:52 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 44 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 31 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Distrito Federal (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:22 AM6:32 AM12:35 PM3:51 PM6:38 PM7:44 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:49 AM6:07 AM12:29 PM3:56 PM6:52 PM8:05 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:07 AM6:17 AM12:20 PM3:36 PM6:23 PM7:29 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:25 AM6:40 AM12:26 PM3:44 PM6:11 PM7:22 PM

Distrito Federal lies right next to Caracas (less than 1 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Distrito Federal practically coincides with Caracas. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable with confidence.

Finding the Qibla from Distrito Federal

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Qibla from Distrito Federal: 65.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,269 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Distrito Federal is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Distrito Federal during Ramadan

For those fasting in Distrito Federal, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:34 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:38 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Venezuela.

Where Distrito Federal is located

Distrito Federal is one of the regions of Venezuela. Its main city, Caracas, is at 10.4880° N, 66.8792° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Distrito Federal
Type
Region
Part of
Venezuela
Coordinates
10.48801, -66.87919
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
65.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,269 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Distrito Federal

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Distrito Federal comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:02 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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 Distrito Federal and organise your day around them.

Salah times across Distrito Federal

Prayer times near Distrito Federal

Prayer times in Distrito Federal: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Distrito Federal during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Distrito Federal?

The Qibla in Distrito Federal is 65.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,269 km away.

When is Fajr in Distrito Federal?

Fajr in Distrito Federal depends on the season: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Distrito Federal differ from Caracas?

Hardly: Distrito Federal is only less than 1 km from Caracas, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

When is Maghrib in Distrito Federal?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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