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Prayer times in Fontana
This page shows today’s salah times in Fontana, Chaco Province, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 the usual reference in Argentina.
Prayer times in Fontana today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Fontana
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Fontana change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Fontana on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:25 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 53 min, against only 10 h 25 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:29 PM and 9:17 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:49 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Fontana and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:58 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:17 PM |
Fontana does not use the same time zone as the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Fontana is called about 3 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 802 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Fontana
The Qibla in Fontana is at 74.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,919 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 74.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Fontana
Ramadan in Fontana: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:46 PM, roughly 14 h 35 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 44 min, shorter by 51 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Fontana on the map
The coordinates of Fontana are 27.4204° S and 59.0373° W. The closest places on our site are Resistencia (7 km), Barranqueras (12 km), and Corrientes (21 km). Resistencia, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chaco Province.
- Name
- Fontana
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chaco Province, Argentina
- Population
- 26,745
- Coordinates
- -27.42039, -59.03731
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 74.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,919 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fontana
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Fontana takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:51 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Fontana (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Fontana
- Resistencia7 km · south-east
- Barranqueras12 km · south-east
- Corrientes21 km · east
- San Luis del Palmar48 km · east
- San Lorenzo84 km · south
- Saladas101 km · south-east
- General Jose de San Martin103 km · north
- Machagai114 km · north-west
Prayer times in Fontana: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Fontana?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 June and 7:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Fontana differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Fontana is 802 km from Buenos Aires, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Fontana comes about 3 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.
What is the Qibla direction in Fontana?
The Qibla in Fontana is 74.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,919 km away.
How long is the fast in Fontana during Ramadan?
About 14 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 44 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Fontana?
Fajr in Fontana changes with the seasons: about 4:25 AM on 21 December and about 6:22 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.