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Prayer times in La Vela de Coro

Looking for the prayer times in La Vela de Coro? Below 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 La Vela de Coro, Falcón. Every figure is computed for 11.4608° N, 69.5657° W, so the times reflect La Vela de Coro itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in La Vela de Coro today

  

  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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for La Vela de Coro

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in La Vela de Coro change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in La Vela de Coro move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:58 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a shift of 39 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:20 PM and 7:04 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 48 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 27 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in La Vela de Coro (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:32 AM6:43 AM12:46 PM4:03 PM6:49 PM7:55 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:58 AM6:16 AM12:40 PM4:07 PM7:04 PM8:18 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:17 AM6:27 AM12:31 PM3:48 PM6:34 PM7:40 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:37 AM6:53 AM12:36 PM3:53 PM6:20 PM7:31 PM

La Vela de Coro lies 313 km west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in La Vela de Coro is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Caracas. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in La Vela de Coro.

Qibla in La Vela de Coro and distance to Makkah

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From La Vela de Coro you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,488 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of La Vela de Coro 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.

Fasting hours in La Vela de Coro during Ramadan

Ramadan in La Vela de Coro: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:44 PM, roughly 12 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

La Vela de Coro on the map

The coordinates of La Vela de Coro are 11.4608° N and 69.5657° W. The closest places on our site are Coro (14 km), Puerto Cumarebo (23 km), and Pueblo Nuevo (67 km). Coro, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Falcón.

Name
La Vela de Coro
Type
City
Part of
Falcón, Venezuela
Population
34,680
Coordinates
11.46077, -69.56570
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,488 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in La Vela de Coro

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in La Vela de Coro comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:13 PM instead of 4:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:46 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

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 La Vela de Coro (UTC−4), wherever you are.

Prayer times near La Vela de Coro

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in La Vela de Coro

When is Maghrib in La Vela de Coro?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in La Vela de Coro differ from Caracas?

Yes. La Vela de Coro is 313 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in La Vela de Coro comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Caracas.

What time is Fajr in La Vela de Coro?

Fajr in La Vela de 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.

How long is the fast in La Vela de 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.

What is the Qibla direction in La Vela de Coro?

The Qibla in La Vela de Coro is 64.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,488 km away.

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