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Prayer times in Magdalena

Muslims living in Magdalena can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Magdalena is a city in Argentina, in Buenos Aires, with about 15,338 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Magdalena

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Argentina we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Magdalena

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Magdalena

Prayer times in Magdalena vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 8:04 PM, giving a day of 14 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:27 AM and Maghrib to 5:46 PM, and the day is just 9 h 48 min. That is a difference of 4 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Magdalena (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:28 AM6:53 AM12:58 PM4:25 PM7:01 PM8:21 PM
21 JuneJune solstice6:27 AM7:58 AM12:52 PM3:28 PM5:46 PM7:11 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:14 AM6:38 AM12:42 PM4:10 PM6:47 PM8:07 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:45 AM5:32 AM12:48 PM4:36 PM8:04 PM9:44 PM

Magdalena is located 94 km south-east of Buenos Aires, so Dhuhr in Magdalena is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Buenos Aires. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Magdalena.

Qibla in Magdalena and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Magdalena: 76.0° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,997 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Magdalena remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Magdalena

For those fasting in Magdalena, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:51 PM and imsak at 4:33 AM on the first day, 15 h 09 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:17 PM for a fast of 13 h 59 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Argentina.

Where Magdalena is located

Magdalena is located at 35.0800° S, 57.5137° W, in Buenos Aires, in Argentina. The nearest administrative centre is Berisso, 41 km away. Nearby places include Berisso (41 km), Ensenada (44 km), and La Plata (44 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Magdalena
Type
City
Part of
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Population
15,338
Coordinates
-35.07997, -57.51368
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
76.0° (east)
Distance to Makkah
11,997 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Magdalena

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Magdalena is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:58 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 40 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Magdalena, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Magdalena

What is the Qibla direction in Magdalena?

The Qibla in Magdalena is 76.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,997 km away.

When is Maghrib in Magdalena?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 June and 8:04 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Magdalena?

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.

How long is the fast in Magdalena during Ramadan?

About 15 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 59 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Magdalena differ from Buenos Aires?

Yes. Magdalena is 94 km from Buenos Aires, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Magdalena comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Buenos Aires.

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