Regional capital · Misiones Province
Prayer times in Posadas
This page shows today’s salah times in Posadas, Misiones 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Argentina.
Namaz times in Posadas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Posadas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Posadas by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Posadas on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:13 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 52 min, compared with only 10 h 25 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:16 PM and 9:05 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:36 PM and 12:51 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Posadas and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:05 PM |
Posadas does not use the same time zone as the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Posadas comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Buenos Aires, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 836 km that separate them.
Qibla in Posadas and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Posadas: 73.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,623 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Posadas is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Posadas during Ramadan
Fasting in Posadas, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:33 PM and imsak at 4:48 AM on the first day, 14 h 35 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:07 PM for a fast of 13 h 44 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Argentina.
About Posadas
Posadas is located at 27.3918° S, 55.9238° W, in Misiones Province, in Argentina. Nearby places include Garupá (14 km), Apóstoles (60 km), and Leandro N. Alem (64 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Posadas
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Misiones Province, Argentina
- Population
- 305,874
- Coordinates
- -27.39184, -55.92379
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,623 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Posadas
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Posadas comes about 43 minutes later around the june solstice (4:21 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:51 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Posadas (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Posadas
- Garupá14 km · south-east
- Apóstoles60 km · south
- Leandro N. Alem64 km · east
- Gobernador Virasoro74 km · south
- Ituzaingo78 km · west
- Jardín América79 km · north-east
- Obera80 km · east
- Puerto Rico110 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Posadas
How long is the fast in Posadas 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 Maghrib in Posadas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 June and 7:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Posadas differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Posadas is 836 km from Buenos Aires, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Posadas comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Buenos Aires.
What is the Qibla direction in Posadas?
The Qibla in Posadas is 73.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,623 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Posadas?
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.