City · Táchira
Prayer times in Ureña
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ureña, Táchira, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Venezuela.
Today’s prayer times in Ureña
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ureña
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ureña
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ureña move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:17 AM on 21 June and 5:43 AM on 21 December, a shift of 26 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:38 PM and 7:09 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 35 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 40 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:49 PM |
Ureña is located 674 km south-west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Ureña is called roughly 22 minutes later than in Caracas. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ureña.
Finding the Qibla from Ureña
From Ureña you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,943 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ureña 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.
Ramadan timetable for Ureña
Ramadan in Ureña: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:48 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:59 PM, about 13 h 01 min 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).
Ureña on the map
Ureña lies at 7.9216° N, 72.4440° W, in Táchira, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is San Antonio del Táchira, 12 km away. Close by you will find San Antonio del Táchira (12 km), Capacho Nuevo (18 km), and Michelena (23 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ureña
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Táchira, Venezuela
- Population
- 56,509
- Coordinates
- 7.92162, -72.44396
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,943 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ureña
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ureña takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:57 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 4:19 PM for the majority, 5:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Ureña in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Ureña
- San Antonio del Táchira12 km · south
- Capacho Nuevo18 km · south-east
- Michelena23 km · east
- San Juan de Colón24 km · north-east
- Palmira26 km · east
- Rubio26 km · south
- Táriba27 km · south-east
- San Cristóbal29 km · south-east
Prayer times in Ureña: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Ureña?
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 Ureña?
The Qibla in Ureña is 64.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,943 km away.
What time is Fajr in Ureña?
Fajr in Ureña depends on the season: about 5:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ureña during Ramadan?
About 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ureña?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:38 PM on 21 December and 7:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.