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Prayer times in Cocorote
Looking for the adhan times in Cocorote? On this page 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 Cocorote, Yaracuy. Every figure is computed for 10.3195° N, 68.7830° W, so the times reflect Cocorote itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Cocorote
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cocorote
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cocorote
Prayer times in Cocorote change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:57 AM and Maghrib at 6:59 PM, giving a day of 12 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 6:19 PM, and the day is just 11 h 31 min. That is a difference of 1 h 12 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 | 5:30 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:30 PM |
Cocorote lies 209 km west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Cocorote comes roughly 8 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 Cocorote.
Qibla direction in Cocorote
From Cocorote you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,465 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cocorote 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.
Fasting hours in Cocorote during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cocorote is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 6:42 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 57 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:26 AM and iftar to 6:46 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Cocorote
The coordinates of Cocorote are 10.3195° N and 68.7830° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Felipe (5 km), Guama (7 km), and Boraure (8 km). San Felipe, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Yaracuy.
- Name
- Cocorote
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yaracuy, Venezuela
- Population
- 52,803
- Coordinates
- 10.31954, -68.78298
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,465 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cocorote
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cocorote comes about 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:09 PM instead of 4:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:43 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Cocorote and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Cocorote
Prayer times in Cocorote: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Cocorote?
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.
Do prayer times in Cocorote differ from Caracas?
Yes. Cocorote is 209 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Cocorote comes about 8 minutes later than in Caracas.
What time is Fajr in Cocorote?
Fajr in Cocorote depends on the season: about 4:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Cocorote during Ramadan?
About 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Cocorote?
The Qibla in Cocorote is 64.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,465 km away.