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Prayer times in Luján
This page shows today’s prayer times in Luján, Buenos Aires, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Argentina.
Today’s prayer times in Luján
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Luján
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Luján by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Luján move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:54 AM on 21 December and 6:33 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 39 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 8:09 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 29 min around the december solstice and drops to 9 h 50 min around 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 | 5:35 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:03 AM | 12:58 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:41 PM | 8:09 PM | 9:48 PM |
Compared with Buenos Aires, Dhuhr in Luján is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Luján is 68 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Luján
The Qibla in Luján is at 76.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,126 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 76.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Luján
For those fasting in Luján, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:57 PM and imsak at 4:41 AM on the first day, 15 h 06 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:23 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 58 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Argentina.
About Luján
Luján lies at 34.5664° S, 59.1148° W, in Buenos Aires, in Argentina. The nearest administrative centre is Pilar, 22 km away. Close by you will find Pilar (22 km), Mercedes (30 km), and Moreno (31 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Luján
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Population
- 97,363
- Coordinates
- -34.56640, -59.11478
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 76.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,126 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Luján
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Luján takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 40 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Luján and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Luján
- Pilar22 km · north-east
- Mercedes30 km · west
- Moreno31 km · east
- Jose C. Paz32 km · east
- Tortuguitas35 km · east
- San Miguel37 km · east
- Merlo37 km · east
- Los Polvorines38 km · east
Prayer times in Luján: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Luján?
Fajr in Luján changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 6:33 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Luján differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Luján is 68 km from Buenos Aires, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Luján comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.
When is Maghrib in Luján?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 June and 8:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Luján?
The Qibla in Luján is 76.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,126 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Luján?
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.