City · Guárico
Prayer times in El Sombrero
This page shows today’s prayer times in El Sombrero, Guárico, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Venezuela.
Salah times in El Sombrero today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for El Sombrero
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in El Sombrero
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in El Sombrero on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:52 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 40 min, compared with only 11 h 35 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 8:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:21 PM and 12:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of El Sombrero and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in El Sombrero is called roughly 1 minute later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. El Sombrero is 124 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from El Sombrero
From El Sombrero you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 65.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,337 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of El Sombrero and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in El Sombrero
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in El Sombrero is at about 5:27 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, for a fast of 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
El Sombrero on the map
El Sombrero lies at 9.3863° N, 67.0582° W, in Guárico, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Calabozo, 66 km away. Close by you will find Calabozo (66 km), San Juan de los Morros (67 km), and Villa de Cura (87 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- El Sombrero
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guárico, Venezuela
- Population
- 31,788
- Coordinates
- 9.38630, -67.05818
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,337 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in El Sombrero
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in El Sombrero comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:01 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 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 El Sombrero
- Calabozo66 km · south-west
- San Juan de los Morros67 km · north-west
- Villa de Cura87 km · north-west
- Ocumare87 km · north
- Cúa88 km · north
- Chaguaramas89 km · east
- Altagracia de Orituco91 km · north-east
- Lander97 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in El Sombrero
What time is Fajr in El Sombrero?
Fajr in El Sombrero changes with the seasons: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in El Sombrero differ from Caracas?
Yes. El Sombrero is 124 km from Caracas, towards the south, and Dhuhr in El Sombrero is called roughly 1 minute later than in Caracas.
What is the Qibla direction in El Sombrero?
The Qibla in El Sombrero is 65.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,337 km away.
Which calculation method is used for El Sombrero?
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 El Sombrero during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.