Fajr04:44 AMImsak
Sunrise06:34 AM
Dhuhr01:42 PM
Asr05:34 PM
Maghrib08:47 PMIftar
Isha10:29 PM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

16h 3m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Wed, Aug 504:44 AM06:34 AM01:42 PM05:34 PM08:47 PM10:29 PM
Thu, Aug 604:46 AM06:35 AM01:42 PM05:34 PM08:46 PM10:27 PM
Fri, Aug 704:47 AM06:36 AM01:41 PM05:33 PM08:44 PM10:25 PM
Sat, Aug 804:49 AM06:37 AM01:41 PM05:33 PM08:43 PM10:24 PM
Sun, Aug 904:50 AM06:38 AM01:41 PM05:32 PM08:42 PM10:22 PM
Mon, Aug 1004:52 AM06:39 AM01:41 PM05:32 PM08:41 PM10:20 PM
Tue, Aug 1104:53 AM06:40 AM01:41 PM05:31 PM08:39 PM10:18 PM

Santa Cruz do Bispo at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

5,026 km

Great-circle distance from Santa Cruz do Bispo to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

100.7° E

Face E from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

9.2h – 15.2h

Shortest to longest day — a 6-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

Europe/Lisbon

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

6,230

Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.

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Prayer times in Santa Cruz do Bispo — common questions

What time is Fajr in Santa Cruz do Bispo today?

Fajr in Santa Cruz do Bispo begins at 04:44 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 do Bispo?

From Santa Cruz do Bispo, the Qibla is 100.7° 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 do Bispo?

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.

Are these times accurate for a place the size of Santa Cruz do Bispo?

Yes. Prayer times are computed from Santa Cruz do Bispo's own coordinates, not borrowed from a larger neighbouring city, so the astronomy is exactly as accurate as it is for a capital. The only caveat is that we use a single reference point for the settlement.

Do prayer times in Santa Cruz do Bispo change much between seasons?

Considerably. With a 6-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in Santa Cruz do Bispo, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.