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Prayer times in Santa Cruz de Mora
Looking for the adhan times in Santa Cruz de Mora? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Santa Cruz de Mora, Mérida. Every figure is computed for 8.3993° N, 71.6408° W, which means the times match Santa Cruz de Mora itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Santa Cruz de Mora
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Santa Cruz de Mora
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Santa Cruz de Mora change through the year
Prayer times in Santa Cruz de Mora change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:13 AM and Maghrib at 7:07 PM, for a day of 12 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 6:34 PM, and the day is just 11 h 38 min. That is a difference of 0 h 59 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:45 PM |
Santa Cruz de Mora is located 572 km south-west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Santa Cruz de Mora is called about 19 minutes later than in Caracas. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Santa Cruz de Mora.
Qibla in Santa Cruz de Mora and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Santa Cruz de Mora is at 64.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,840 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 64.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Santa Cruz de Mora
Ramadan in Santa Cruz de Mora: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:55 PM, roughly 13 h of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 10 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Santa Cruz de Mora on the map
Santa Cruz de Mora lies at 8.3993° N, 71.6408° W, in Mérida, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Tovar Municipality, 15 km away. Close by you will find Tovar Municipality (15 km), El Vigía (24 km), and Bailadores (26 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Santa Cruz de Mora
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mérida, Venezuela
- Population
- 21,209
- Coordinates
- 8.39925, -71.64082
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,840 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Santa Cruz de Mora
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Santa Cruz de Mora comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:19 PM instead of 4:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Santa Cruz de Mora and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Santa Cruz de Mora
- Tovar Municipality15 km · south-west
- El Vigía24 km · north
- Bailadores26 km · south-west
- Lagunillas30 km · north-east
- La Azulita41 km · north-east
- Ejido47 km · east
- La Grita48 km · south-west
- Coloncito50 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Santa Cruz de Mora
What time is Fajr in Santa Cruz de Mora?
Fajr in Santa Cruz de Mora changes with the seasons: about 5:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Santa Cruz de Mora?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:34 PM on 21 December and 7:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Santa Cruz de Mora?
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 Santa Cruz de Mora during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 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 Santa Cruz de Mora?
The Qibla in Santa Cruz de Mora is 64.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,840 km away.