Region · Venezuela
Prayer times in Zulia
Salah times in Zulia (Venezuela): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Zulia has 21 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Zulia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zulia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zulia by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zulia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:08 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 36 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:30 PM and 7:11 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 45 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 30 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in Zulia is called roughly 19 minutes later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 19 minutes later than in the capital. Zulia is 518 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zulia and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Zulia: 64.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,729 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zulia is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Zulia during Ramadan
For those fasting in Zulia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:53 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Venezuela.
About Zulia
Zulia is one of the regions of Venezuela. Its main city, Maracaibo, is at 10.6423° N, 71.6109° W. The region has 21 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Zulia
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Venezuela
- Coordinates
- 10.64232, -71.61089
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,729 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zulia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zulia takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 4:15 PM for the majority, 5:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Zulia (UTC−4), whatever your location.
Salah times across Zulia
- Prayer times in Maracaibo1,752,602
- Cabimas351,736
- Salah times Ciudad Ojeda240,283
- Machiques132,734
- Prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia126,353
- La Concepción120,478
- Salah times Los Puertos de Altagracia101,527
- Concepción92,463
- Prayer times in La Villa del Rosario82,766
- San Timoteo81,017
- Salah times Santa Cruz de Mara69,781
- Mene Grande60,580
- Prayer times in San Rafael55,810
- Lagunillas44,257
- Salah times Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo41,740
- Caja Seca34,165
- Prayer times in Santa Rita31,810
- Encontrados26,121
- Salah times Casigua-El Cubo24,592
- Tía Juana23,714
- Prayer times in Chiquinquirá17,271
Nearby cities to Zulia
- Estado Trujillo192 km · south-east
- Falcón227 km · east
- Mérida234 km · south
- Lara255 km · east
- Barinas271 km · south-east
- Portuguesa272 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zulia
Do prayer times in Zulia differ from Caracas?
Yes. Zulia is 518 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Zulia comes about 19 minutes later than in Caracas.
Which calculation method is used for Zulia?
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 Zulia during Ramadan?
About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Zulia?
Fajr in Zulia changes with the seasons: about 5:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Zulia?
The Qibla in Zulia is 64.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,729 km away.