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Prayer times in Formosa Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Formosa Province, a region of Argentina, together with links to the 3 cities and towns of Formosa Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Formosa; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Formosa Province today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Formosa Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Formosa Province
Prayer times in Formosa Province change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:44 PM, for a day of 13 h 47 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:17 AM and Maghrib to 6:09 PM, and the day is just 10 h 30 min. The difference 3 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:44 PM | 9:09 PM |
Formosa Province is in a different time zone from the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Formosa Province is called about 1 minute earlier than in Buenos Aires, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 937 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Formosa Province
From Formosa Province you face towards the east, at an angle of 73.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,799 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Formosa Province and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Formosa Province
Ramadan in Formosa Province: according to 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, 7:41 PM, about 14 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 43 min, shorter by 48 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Formosa Province
Formosa Province is one of the regions of Argentina. Its main city, Formosa, lies at 26.1849° S, 58.1731° W. The region has 3 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Formosa Province
- Local name
- Formosa
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- -26.18489, -58.17313
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,799 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Formosa Province
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Formosa Province takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:50 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Formosa Province in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Cities and towns in Formosa Province
- Prayer times in Formosa222,226
- Pirane19,124
- Salah times Clorinda15,000
Prayer times near Formosa Province
- Corrientes Province157 km · south-west
- Chaco Province164 km · south-west
- Misiones Province260 km · south-east
- Santiago del Estero Province629 km · west
- Santa Fe Province656 km · south
- Entre Ríos Province658 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Formosa Province
Which calculation method is used for Formosa Province?
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.
Do prayer times in Formosa Province differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Formosa Province is 937 km from Buenos Aires, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Formosa Province is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Buenos Aires.
What is the Qibla direction in Formosa Province?
The Qibla in Formosa Province is 73.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,799 km away.
How long is the fast in Formosa Province during Ramadan?
About 14 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 43 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Formosa Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 June and 7:44 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.