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Prayer times in Los Puertos de Altagracia
Muslims living in Los Puertos de Altagracia can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Los Puertos de Altagracia is a city in Venezuela, in Zulia, with about 101,527 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 Los Puertos de Altagracia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Los Puertos de Altagracia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Los Puertos de Altagracia
It is useful to know how prayer times in Los Puertos de Altagracia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:07 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a difference of 36 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:29 PM and 7:10 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 45 min in the summer solstice and drops 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 | 5:40 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:40 PM |
Los Puertos de Altagracia is located 508 km west of Caracas, so Dhuhr in Los Puertos de Altagracia is called about 19 minutes later than in Caracas. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Los Puertos de Altagracia.
Finding the Qibla from Los Puertos de Altagracia
In Los Puertos de Altagracia you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,717 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Los Puertos de Altagracia and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Los Puertos de Altagracia
For those fasting in Los Puertos de Altagracia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:52 PM and imsak at 5:46 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:57 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.
About Los Puertos de Altagracia
Los Puertos de Altagracia is located at 10.7149° N, 71.5217° W, in Zulia, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Maracaibo, 13 km away. Close by you will find Maracaibo (13 km), Santa Cruz de Mara (20 km), and Santa Rita (20 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Los Puertos de Altagracia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zulia, Venezuela
- Population
- 101,527
- Coordinates
- 10.71492, -71.52168
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,717 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Los Puertos de Altagracia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Los Puertos de Altagracia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 66 minutes around 21 June: 4:15 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Los Puertos de Altagracia, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Los Puertos de Altagracia
- Maracaibo13 km · south-west
- Santa Cruz de Mara20 km · north-west
- Santa Rita20 km · south
- Chiquinquirá33 km · south-west
- San Rafael36 km · north-west
- Cabimas36 km · south
- La Concepción36 km · west
- Concepción38 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Los Puertos de Altagracia
Do prayer times in Los Puertos de Altagracia differ from Caracas?
Yes. Los Puertos de Altagracia is 508 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Los Puertos de Altagracia is called about 19 minutes later than in Caracas.
What is the Qibla direction in Los Puertos de Altagracia?
The Qibla in Los Puertos de Altagracia is 64.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,717 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Los Puertos de Altagracia?
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 Los Puertos de Altagracia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Los Puertos de Altagracia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:29 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.