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Prayer times in Pampatar
Looking for the adhan times in Pampatar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Pampatar, Nueva Esparta. Every figure is computed for 11.0009° N, 63.7930° W, so the times reflect Pampatar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Pampatar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pampatar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Pampatar change through the year
Prayer times in Pampatar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:36 AM and Maghrib at 6:40 PM, for a day of 12 h 46 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day is just 11 h 29 min. The difference 1 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:36 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:31 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:09 PM |
Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in Pampatar is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Pampatar is 342 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Pampatar
From Pampatar you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,938 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Pampatar and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pampatar
For those fasting in Pampatar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:21 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 55 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:26 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Venezuela.
Pampatar on the map
The coordinates of Pampatar are 11.0009° N and 63.7930° W. The nearest cities on our site are La Asunción (8 km), Porlamar (10 km), and Santa Ana (16 km). La Asunción, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Nueva Esparta.
- Name
- Pampatar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
- Population
- 64,983
- Coordinates
- 11.00085, -63.79298
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,938 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pampatar
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pampatar comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:50 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:23 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Pampatar in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Pampatar
- La Asunción8 km · north-west
- Porlamar10 km · south-west
- Santa Ana16 km · north-west
- San Juan Bautista17 km · west
- Juan Griego21 km · north-west
- La Guardia25 km · west
- Punta de Piedras35 km · west
- Cariaco62 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pampatar
Do prayer times in Pampatar differ from Caracas?
Yes. Pampatar is 342 km from Caracas, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Pampatar comes about 12 minutes earlier than in Caracas.
When is Maghrib in Pampatar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Pampatar?
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.
When is Fajr in Pampatar?
Fajr in Pampatar changes with the seasons: about 4:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Pampatar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.