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Prayer times in Urachiche
Muslims living in Urachiche can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Urachiche is a city in Venezuela, in Yaracuy, with about 26,755 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Urachiche today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Urachiche prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Urachiche
It helps to know how prayer times in Urachiche move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:58 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a shift of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:20 PM and 6:59 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 43 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 32 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 | 5:31 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:31 PM |
Urachiche is located 236 km west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Urachiche comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Caracas. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Urachiche.
Finding the Qibla from Urachiche
In Urachiche you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,495 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Urachiche 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 Urachiche
Ramadan in Urachiche: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:36 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:43 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Urachiche is located
The coordinates of Urachiche are 10.1585° N and 69.0078° W. The closest places on our site are Sabana de Parra (5 km), Chivacoa (12 km), and Yaritagua (15 km). Sabana de Parra, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Yaracuy.
- Name
- Urachiche
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yaracuy, Venezuela
- Population
- 26,755
- Coordinates
- 10.15847, -69.00782
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,495 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Urachiche
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Urachiche is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:44 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Urachiche and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Urachiche
- Sabana de Parra5 km · south-west
- Chivacoa12 km · east
- Yaritagua15 km · south-west
- Duaca22 km · north-west
- Guama24 km · north-east
- Boraure28 km · east
- Los Rastrojos30 km · south-west
- Cocorote30 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Urachiche
What time is Fajr in Urachiche?
Fajr in Urachiche changes with the seasons: about 4:58 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Urachiche differ from Caracas?
Yes. Urachiche is 236 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Urachiche comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Caracas.
What is the Qibla direction in Urachiche?
The Qibla in Urachiche is 64.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,495 km away.
When is Maghrib in Urachiche?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Urachiche 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.