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Prayer times in Ejido

This page shows today’s salah times in Ejido, Mérida, worked out 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Venezuela.

Adhan times in Ejido today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference 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 Ejido

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Ejido change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Ejido move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:11 AM on 21 June and 5:39 AM on 21 December, a difference of 28 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:32 PM and 7:05 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 37 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 38 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Ejido (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:40 AM6:49 AM12:52 PM4:06 PM6:56 PM8:01 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:11 AM6:28 AM12:47 PM4:14 PM7:05 PM8:18 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:34 AM12:37 PM3:51 PM6:40 PM7:46 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:39 AM6:54 AM12:43 PM4:03 PM6:32 PM7:43 PM

Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in Ejido is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Ejido is 525 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Ejido

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Qibla direction for Ejido: 64.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,793 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ejido is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Ejido

For those fasting in Ejido, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:53 PM and imsak at 5:43 AM on the first day, 13 h of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:56 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Venezuela.

Ejido on the map

Ejido lies at 8.5467° N, 71.2409° W, in Mérida, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Mérida, 9 km away. Nearby places include Mérida (9 km), Lagunillas (17 km), and Tabay (20 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Ejido
Type
City
Part of
Mérida, Venezuela
Population
120,978
Coordinates
8.54665, -71.24087
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.7° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,793 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ejido

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ejido takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 63 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:17 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Ejido, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Ejido

Prayer times in Ejido: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Ejido?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:32 PM on 21 December and 7:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Ejido?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Ejido?

The Qibla in Ejido is 64.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,793 km away.

When is Fajr in Ejido?

Fajr in Ejido changes with the seasons: about 5:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Ejido during Ramadan?

About 13 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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