Region · Venezuela
Prayer times in Lara
Salah times in Lara (Venezuela): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Lara has 8 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Lara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Lara prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lara
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Lara on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:00 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 43 min, compared with only 11 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:33 PM and 8:14 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:30 PM and 12:45 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lara and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:34 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:33 PM |
Lara lies 275 km west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Lara comes about 10 minutes later 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 should not be used in Lara.
Finding the Qibla from Lara
Qibla direction for Lara: 64.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,534 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lara is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lara
Ramadan in Lara: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:44 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Lara is located
Lara is one of the regions of Venezuela. Its main city, Barquisimeto, is at 10.0647° N, 69.3570° W. The region has 8 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Lara
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Venezuela
- Coordinates
- 10.06470, -69.35703
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,534 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lara
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Lara comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:11 PM instead of 4:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:45 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Lara 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 in the cities of Lara
- Prayer times in Barquisimeto1,240,714
- Carora121,741
- Salah times Cabudare102,686
- Los Rastrojos100,497
- Prayer times in El Tocuyo74,829
- Quíbor51,377
- Salah times Duaca39,653
- Sanare35,850
Nearby cities to Lara
- Yaracuy74 km · north-east
- Cojedes95 km · south-east
- Portuguesa121 km · south
- Estado Trujillo142 km · south-west
- Carabobo149 km · east
- Falcón153 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lara
What is the Qibla direction in Lara?
The Qibla in Lara is 64.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,534 km away.
When is Maghrib in Lara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:22 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Lara?
Fajr in Lara depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Lara during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Lara?
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.