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Prayer times in Pilar
Muslims living in Pilar can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Pilar is a city in Argentina, in Buenos Aires, with about 81,120 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Pilar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Pilar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pilar
Prayer times in Pilar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 8:08 PM, for a day of 14 h 28 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:53 PM, and the day is just 9 h 51 min. The difference 4 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:57 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:46 PM |
Pilar lies 52 km west of Buenos Aires, so Dhuhr in Pilar is called about 2 minutes later 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 Pilar.
Qibla in Pilar and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Pilar: 76.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,105 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pilar remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pilar
Fasting in Pilar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:56 PM and imsak at 4:40 AM on the first day, 15 h 06 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:22 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 Pilar
The coordinates of Pilar are 34.4587° S and 58.9140° W. The closest places on our site are Jose C. Paz (15 km), Tortuguitas (15 km), and Ingeniero Pablo Nogués (19 km). Jose C. Paz, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Buenos Aires.
- Name
- Pilar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Population
- 81,120
- Coordinates
- -34.45867, -58.91398
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 76.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,105 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pilar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pilar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 40 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Pilar
- Jose C. Paz15 km · south-east
- Tortuguitas15 km · east
- Ingeniero Pablo Nogués19 km · east
- Los Polvorines20 km · east
- San Miguel21 km · south-east
- Luján22 km · south-west
- Villa de Mayo22 km · east
- Moreno22 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pilar
What is the Qibla direction in Pilar?
The Qibla in Pilar is 76.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,105 km away.
When is Maghrib in Pilar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 June and 8:08 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Pilar differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Pilar is 52 km from Buenos Aires, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Pilar is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.
How long is the fast in Pilar during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 58 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Pilar?
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.