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Prayer times in Los Rastrojos
This page shows today’s salah times in Los Rastrojos, Lara, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Venezuela.
Salah times in Los Rastrojos today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Los Rastrojos
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Los Rastrojos change through the year
Prayer times in Los Rastrojos change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:00 AM and Maghrib at 7:00 PM, giving a day of 12 h 43 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 6:21 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 32 min. That is a difference of 1 h 10 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:32 PM |
Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in Los Rastrojos is called roughly 9 minutes later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. Los Rastrojos is 264 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Los Rastrojos
Qibla direction for Los Rastrojos: 64.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,525 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Los Rastrojos is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Los Rastrojos
Ramadan in Los Rastrojos: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, 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).
About Los Rastrojos
The coordinates of Los Rastrojos are 10.0259° N and 69.2417° W. The closest places on our site are Cabudare (2 km), Barquisimeto (13 km), and Yaritagua (14 km). Cabudare, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Lara.
- Name
- Los Rastrojos
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lara, Venezuela
- Population
- 100,497
- Coordinates
- 10.02588, -69.24166
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,525 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Los Rastrojos
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Los Rastrojos is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 4:06 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Los Rastrojos, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Los Rastrojos
- Cabudare2 km · west
- Barquisimeto13 km · west
- Yaritagua14 km · north-east
- Sabana de Parra25 km · north-east
- Urachiche30 km · north-east
- Duaca30 km · north
- Chivacoa41 km · east
- Quíbor43 km · west
Prayer times in Los Rastrojos: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Los Rastrojos?
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.
Do prayer times in Los Rastrojos differ from Caracas?
Yes. Los Rastrojos is 264 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Los Rastrojos comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Caracas.
What is the Qibla direction in Los Rastrojos?
The Qibla in Los Rastrojos is 64.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,525 km away.
When is Fajr in Los Rastrojos?
Fajr in Los Rastrojos depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Los Rastrojos?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:21 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
