Prayer times in Guadeloupe
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Payer Times for Cities in Guadeloupe
City | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Baie-mahault | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:55 | 15:16 | 17:52 | 18:59 |
Le gosier | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:54 | 15:16 | 17:52 | 18:59 |
Les abymes | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:54 | 15:16 | 17:52 | 18:59 |
Prayer Times of Others Cities in Guadeloupe
About Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe, an intriguing archipelago and overseas region of France, is situated in the Leeward Islands, part of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. The archipelago spans an area of 1,628 square kilometers and is home to an estimated population of 400,000. Guadeloupe's capital, Basse-Terre, is a vibrant city known for its colonial architecture, fort, and stunning natural beauty, including the active volcano La Grande Soufrière. Guadeloupe is distinctive for its butterfly shape, formed by its two largest islands, Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre, separated by a narrow sea channel. French is the official language, but a Creole dialect rooted in the history of the slave trade is also prevalent. The climate is tropical, characterized by a wet and a dry season. The economy relies heavily on services, agriculture - with bananas and sugarcane being the main crops, and tourism. Guadeloupe's rich and vibrant culture is a blend of French, African, and East Indian influences. Traditional music and dance, especially 'Gwo Ka', are integral to Guadeloupe's cultural life. The cuisine is a delicious mix of French, African, and Indian influences, offering a fusion of flavors. Guadeloupe's natural beauty is a draw for visitors, with the Guadeloupe National Park, home to diverse fauna and flora, as well as the breathtaking underwater life near the coral reefs. Additionally, Guadeloupe's history of colonization, slavery, and revolts, as well as its status as an overseas department of France, give it a unique position in the Caribbean and the world.