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Prayer times in Balcarce
Muslims living in Balcarce can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Balcarce is a city in Argentina, in Buenos Aires, with about 44,409 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Balcarce today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Balcarce
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Balcarce
It is useful to know how prayer times in Balcarce move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:32 AM on 21 December and 6:34 AM on 21 June, a shift of 3 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 8:15 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 48 min around the december solstice and drops to 9 h 32 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:45 PM | 8:15 PM | 10:02 PM |
Compared with Buenos Aires, Dhuhr in Balcarce practically coincides with Buenos Aires, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Balcarce is 360 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Balcarce
Qibla direction for Balcarce: 77.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,133 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Balcarce is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Balcarce
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Balcarce is around 4:26 AM and iftar at 7:59 PM, so the fast lasts 15 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:06 AM and iftar to 7:21 PM, for a fast of 14 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Balcarce is located
The coordinates of Balcarce are 37.8464° S and 58.2555° W. The nearest cities on our site are Miramar (60 km), Mar del Plata (64 km), and Santa Clara del Mar (66 km). Miramar, the nearest administrative centre, is 60 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Buenos Aires.
- Name
- Balcarce
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Population
- 44,409
- Coordinates
- -37.84638, -58.25549
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 77.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,133 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Balcarce
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Balcarce takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 38 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Balcarce, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Balcarce
- Miramar60 km · south-east
- Mar del Plata64 km · east
- Santa Clara del Mar66 km · east
- Ayacucho80 km · north
- Necochea89 km · south-west
- Tandil97 km · north-west
- Villa Gesell130 km · north-east
- General Juan Madariaga136 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Balcarce
How long is the fast in Balcarce during Ramadan?
About 15 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Balcarce?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 June and 8:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Balcarce differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Balcarce is 360 km from Buenos Aires, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Balcarce comes at almost exactly the same time as Buenos Aires.
What time is Fajr in Balcarce?
Fajr in Balcarce depends on the season: about 3:32 AM on 21 December and about 6:34 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Balcarce?
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.