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Prayer times in Coro

Muslims living in Coro can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Coro is a regional capital in Venezuela, in Falcón, with about 246,657 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Coro

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Venezuela we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−4) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Coro prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Coro change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Coro move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:58 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a shift of 39 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:21 PM and 7:04 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 48 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 28 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Coro (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:33 AM6:43 AM12:46 PM4:03 PM6:50 PM7:56 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:58 AM6:17 AM12:41 PM4:07 PM7:04 PM8:18 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:18 AM6:28 AM12:31 PM3:48 PM6:34 PM7:40 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:37 AM6:53 AM12:37 PM3:54 PM6:21 PM7:32 PM

Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in Coro comes about 11 minutes later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes later than in the capital. Coro is 322 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Coro

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The Qibla in Coro is at 64.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,502 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 64.4°.

Fasting hours in Coro during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Coro is at about 5:40 AM and iftar at 6:44 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 54 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:29 AM and iftar to 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Coro is located

The coordinates of Coro are 11.4077° N and 69.6782° W. The closest places on our site are La Vela de Coro (14 km), Puerto Cumarebo (36 km), and Punta Cardón (65 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Falcón.

Name
Coro
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Falcón, Venezuela
Population
246,657
Coordinates
11.40769, -69.67822
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,502 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Coro

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Coro comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 4:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:46 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page 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 Coro

Prayer times in Coro: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Coro?

The Qibla in Coro is 64.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,502 km away.

How long is the fast in Coro during Ramadan?

About 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Coro?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Coro?

Fajr in Coro changes with the seasons: about 4:58 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Coro?

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.

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