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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
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Magdalena
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:27 AM | 7:58 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:36 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:44 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
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.
Nearby cities to Magdalena
- Berisso41 km · north-west
- Ensenada44 km · north-west
- La Plata44 km · north-west
- Coronel Brandsen67 km · west
- Chascomus71 km · south-west
- Berazategui73 km · north-west
- Quilmes78 km · north-west
- San Vicente83 km · west
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.
