Prayer times in l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample

Common questions

How are the prayer times for l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample calculated?

From the Sun’s position at l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample’s coordinates for each day, with the same open engine as the Moazzin app; time zone and daylight saving come from the IANA database. No local safety minutes are added, so where your mosque’s timetable differs, follow it.

Why are there two Asr times?

Hanafi Asr begins when an object’s shadow is twice its length (beyond the noon shadow); Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali Asr at one length, which is earlier. Today in l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample: Hanafi 5:43 PM, Shafi‘i 4:54 PM. Pick yours above.

Which method is used for Fajr and Isha?

Fajr and Isha at the Sun 18° below the horizon (the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi convention), with 12° for Isha (red twilight) as an option. Sunrise and Maghrib use the Sun’s upper edge at the horizon with refraction. At high latitudes Fajr falls back to solar midnight.

Which way is the Qibla from l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample?

From l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample the Qibla is 111° ESE from true north, 4,160 km to the Kaaba in Makkah. The Qibla page has a compass.