Fajr05:12 AMImsak
Sunrise06:56 AM
Dhuhr01:59 PM
Asr05:49 PM
Maghrib08:59 PMIftar
Isha10:37 PM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

15h 47m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Wed, Aug 505:12 AM06:56 AM01:59 PM05:49 PM08:59 PM10:37 PM
Thu, Aug 605:13 AM06:57 AM01:59 PM05:48 PM08:58 PM10:35 PM
Fri, Aug 705:14 AM06:58 AM01:59 PM05:48 PM08:57 PM10:33 PM
Sat, Aug 805:16 AM06:59 AM01:59 PM05:47 PM08:56 PM10:32 PM
Sun, Aug 905:17 AM07:00 AM01:59 PM05:47 PM08:55 PM10:30 PM
Mon, Aug 1005:19 AM07:01 AM01:58 PM05:46 PM08:53 PM10:29 PM
Tue, Aug 1105:20 AM07:02 AM01:58 PM05:46 PM08:52 PM10:27 PM

Santa Cruz da Graciosa at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

6,650 km

Great-circle distance from Santa Cruz da Graciosa to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

85.9° E

Face E from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

9.4h – 14.9h

Shortest to longest day — a 5.5-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

Atlantic/Azores

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

1,776

Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.

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Prayer times in Santa Cruz da Graciosa — common questions

What time is Fajr in Santa Cruz da Graciosa today?

Fajr in Santa Cruz da Graciosa begins at 05:12 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.

Which direction is the Qibla from Santa Cruz da Graciosa?

From Santa Cruz da Graciosa, the Qibla is 85.9° from true north — roughly E. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.

Which calculation method is used for Santa Cruz da Graciosa?

These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Portugal. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.

How far is Santa Cruz da Graciosa from Makkah?

Santa Cruz da Graciosa lies approximately 6650 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, measured as a great circle across the Earth's surface. That distance is what determines the Qibla bearing shown above.

How much does daylight change through the year in Santa Cruz da Graciosa?

Day length in Santa Cruz da Graciosa ranges from about 9.4 hours at midwinter to 14.9 hours at midsummer — a swing of roughly 5.5 hours. This is why Fajr and Isha move so much between seasons while Dhuhr stays close to midday.