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Prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia

Looking for the prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for San Carlos del Zulia, Zulia. Every figure is computed for 9.0010° N, 71.9268° W, so the times reflect San Carlos del Zulia itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for San Carlos del Zulia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia

It helps to know how prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:13 AM on 21 June and 5:42 AM on 21 December, a shift of 30 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:34 PM and 7:09 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 39 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 36 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:42 AM6:52 AM12:55 PM4:10 PM6:59 PM8:04 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:13 AM6:30 AM12:50 PM4:17 PM7:09 PM8:22 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM6:37 AM12:40 PM3:55 PM6:43 PM7:49 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:42 AM6:58 AM12:46 PM4:05 PM6:34 PM7:45 PM

Compared with Caracas, Dhuhr in San Carlos del Zulia comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Caracas, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 18 minutes later than in the capital. San Carlos del Zulia is 577 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in San Carlos del Zulia and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from San Carlos del Zulia: 64.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,840 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in San Carlos del Zulia remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for San Carlos del Zulia

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in San Carlos del Zulia is around 5:46 AM and iftar at 6:56 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:38 AM and iftar to 6:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where San Carlos del Zulia is located

San Carlos del Zulia is located at 9.0010° N, 71.9268° W, in Zulia, in Venezuela. The nearest administrative centre is Encontrados, 34 km away. Close by you will find Encontrados (34 km), Pueblo Nuevo El Chivo (35 km), and El Vigía (52 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
San Carlos del Zulia
Type
City
Part of
Zulia, Venezuela
Population
126,353
Coordinates
9.00098, -71.92683
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,840 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Carlos del Zulia

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in San Carlos del Zulia comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:21 PM instead of 4:17 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:55 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 San Carlos del Zulia and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia: questions and answers

How long is the fast in San Carlos del Zulia during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in San Carlos del Zulia?

Fajr in San Carlos del Zulia changes with the seasons: about 5:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in San Carlos del Zulia?

The Qibla in San Carlos del Zulia is 64.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,840 km away.

Do prayer times in San Carlos del Zulia differ from Caracas?

Yes. San Carlos del Zulia is 577 km from Caracas, towards the west, and Dhuhr in San Carlos del Zulia comes about 20 minutes later than in Caracas.

Which calculation method is used for San Carlos del 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.

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