City · Mérida
Prayer times in Nueva Bolivia
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nueva Bolivia, Mérida, 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 the usual reference in Venezuela.
Prayer times in Nueva Bolivia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Nueva Bolivia prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nueva Bolivia change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nueva Bolivia on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 5:09 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 39 min, against only 11 h 36 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:41 PM and 8:19 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:37 PM and 12:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nueva Bolivia and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in Nueva Bolivia comes about 17 minutes later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Nueva Bolivia is 485 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Nueva Bolivia
The Qibla in Nueva Bolivia is at 64.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,750 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 64.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Nueva Bolivia
For those fasting in Nueva Bolivia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:52 PM and imsak at 5:43 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:55 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.
Nueva Bolivia on the map
Nueva Bolivia is located at 9.1401° N, 71.0914° W, in Mérida, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Tucaní, 27 km away. Nearby places include Caja Seca (3 km), Tucaní (27 km), and Timotes (42 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nueva Bolivia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mérida, Venezuela
- Population
- 19,885
- Coordinates
- 9.14007, -71.09143
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,750 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nueva Bolivia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nueva Bolivia comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:17 PM instead of 4:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Nueva Bolivia (UTC−4), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Nueva Bolivia
- Caja Seca3 km · east
- Tucaní27 km · south-west
- Timotes42 km · south-east
- Sabana de Mendoza48 km · north-east
- Escuque49 km · east
- El Dividive54 km · north-east
- Tabay57 km · south
- Valera57 km · east
Prayer times in Nueva Bolivia: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Nueva Bolivia?
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 Nueva Bolivia during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Nueva Bolivia?
The Qibla in Nueva Bolivia is 64.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,750 km away.
When is Maghrib in Nueva Bolivia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:30 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Nueva Bolivia differ from Caracas?
Yes. Nueva Bolivia is 485 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Nueva Bolivia is called about 17 minutes later than in Caracas.