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Prayer times in Dolores
Muslims living in Dolores can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Dolores is a city in Argentina, in Buenos Aires, with about 30,372 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Dolores
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Dolores
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dolores change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dolores on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:39 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 38 min, against only 9 h 41 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:10 PM and 9:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:43 PM and 12:58 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dolores and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:39 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:51 PM |
Dolores lies 200 km south of Buenos Aires, so Dhuhr in Dolores is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Buenos Aires. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dolores.
Qibla direction in Dolores
From Dolores you face towards the east, at an angle of 76.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,044 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Dolores and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Dolores during Ramadan
For those fasting in Dolores, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:54 PM and imsak at 4:29 AM on the first day, 15 h 15 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:18 PM for a fast of 14 h 02 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Argentina.
About Dolores
The coordinates of Dolores are 36.3154° S and 57.6755° W. The closest places on our site are Chascomus (88 km), General Juan Madariaga (90 km), and Mar del Tuyu (92 km). Chascomus, the nearest administrative centre, is 88 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Buenos Aires.
- Name
- Dolores
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Population
- 30,372
- Coordinates
- -36.31539, -57.67546
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 76.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,044 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dolores
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dolores takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:58 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 39 minutes around 21 June: 3:25 PM for the majority, 4:04 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dolores (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Dolores
- Chascomus88 km · north
- General Juan Madariaga90 km · south-east
- Mar del Tuyu92 km · east
- General Belgrano96 km · north-west
- Mar de Ajó100 km · south-east
- Pinamar114 km · south-east
- Ayacucho118 km · south-west
- Villa Gesell123 km · south-east
Prayer times in Dolores: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Dolores?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 June and 8:08 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Dolores differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Dolores is 200 km from Buenos Aires, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Dolores is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Buenos Aires.
How long is the fast in Dolores during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 02 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Dolores?
Fajr in Dolores changes with the seasons: about 3:39 AM on 21 December and about 6:30 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Dolores?
The Qibla in Dolores is 76.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,044 km away.