City · Catamarca Province
Prayer times in Belen
This page shows today’s salah times in Belen, Catamarca Province, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Argentina.
Salah times in Belen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Belen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Belen change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Belen move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:56 AM on 21 December and 6:55 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 58 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:42 PM and 8:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 54 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 24 min in 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 | 6:14 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:03 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:55 AM | 8:18 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:48 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:56 AM | 6:29 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:23 PM | 9:50 PM |
Belen does not use the same time zone as the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Belen comes about 35 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,129 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Belen
Qibla from Belen: 77.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,689 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Belen is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Belen
Ramadan in Belen: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:18 PM, roughly 14 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 45 min, shorter by 51 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Belen is located
The coordinates of Belen are 27.6495° S and 67.0263° W. The closest places on our site are Aimogasta (103 km), Aguilares (141 km), and Santa Maria (144 km). Aimogasta, the nearest administrative centre, is 103 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Catamarca Province.
- Name
- Belen
- Local name
- Belén
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Catamarca Province, Argentina
- Population
- 15,172
- Coordinates
- -27.64953, -67.02632
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 77.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,689 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Belen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Belen is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 43 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:05 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Belen and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Belen
- Aimogasta103 km · south
- Aguilares141 km · east
- Santa Maria144 km · north-east
- Catamarca152 km · south-east
- San Isidro156 km · south-east
- Monteros160 km · east
- Famailla174 km · east
- Chilecito174 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Belen
Do prayer times in Belen differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Belen is 1,129 km from Buenos Aires, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Belen comes about 35 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.
What time is Fajr in Belen?
Fajr in Belen changes with the seasons: about 4:56 AM on 21 December and about 6:55 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Belen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:42 PM on 21 June and 8:23 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Belen during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 45 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Belen?
The Qibla in Belen is 77.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,689 km away.