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Prayer times in Aimogasta
Looking for the prayer times in Aimogasta? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Aimogasta, La Rioja Province. Every figure is computed for 28.5600° S, 66.8074° W, which means the times match Aimogasta itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Aimogasta
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Aimogasta prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Aimogasta by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Aimogasta move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:52 AM on 21 December and 6:55 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 03 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:39 PM and 8:24 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 58 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 19 min around 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 | 6:12 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:38 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:55 AM | 8:19 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:57 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:26 AM | 1:25 PM | 4:57 PM | 8:24 PM | 9:53 PM |
Aimogasta does not use the same time zone as the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Aimogasta is called about 34 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,044 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Aimogasta
In Aimogasta you face towards the east, at an angle of 77.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,690 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Aimogasta and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Aimogasta during Ramadan
For those fasting in Aimogasta, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 8:19 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 14 h 40 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:51 PM for a fast of 13 h 46 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Argentina.
Aimogasta on the map
Aimogasta lies at 28.5600° S, 66.8074° W, in La Rioja Province, in Argentina. The nearest administrative centre is Chilecito, 95 km away. Close by you will find Chilecito (95 km), La Rioja (95 km), and Catamarca (100 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aimogasta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- La Rioja Province, Argentina
- Population
- 16,625
- Coordinates
- -28.56003, -66.80737
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 77.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,690 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Aimogasta
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Aimogasta is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 42 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Aimogasta
When is Maghrib in Aimogasta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:39 PM on 21 June and 8:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Aimogasta differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Aimogasta is 1,044 km from Buenos Aires, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Aimogasta comes about 34 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.
How long is the fast in Aimogasta during Ramadan?
About 14 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 46 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Aimogasta?
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.
When is Fajr in Aimogasta?
Fajr in Aimogasta depends on the season: about 4:52 AM on 21 December and about 6:55 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.