Regional capital · Neuquén Province

Prayer times in Neuquén

Residents of and visitors to Neuquén can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Neuquén is a regional capital in Argentina, in Neuquén Province, with about 231,198 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Neuquén today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, pick a different method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Neuquén prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Neuquén

Prayer times in Neuquén change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 8:57 PM, for a day of 14 h 54 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 7:15 AM and Maghrib to 6:17 PM, and the day is just 9 h 26 min. The difference 5 h 28 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Neuquén (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox6:06 AM7:35 AM1:40 PM5:06 PM7:44 PM9:08 PM
21 JuneJune solstice7:15 AM8:51 AM1:34 PM3:59 PM6:17 PM7:48 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:51 AM7:20 AM1:25 PM4:51 PM7:30 PM8:54 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:04 AM6:03 AM1:30 PM5:27 PM8:57 PM10:48 PM

Neuquén is in a different time zone from the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Neuquén is called about 39 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, but the real solar difference depends on the 987 km that separate them.

Finding the Qibla from Neuquén

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From Neuquén you face towards the east, at an angle of 83.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,995 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Neuquén 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Neuquén

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Neuquén is around 5:01 AM and iftar at 8:40 PM, for a fast of 15 h 30 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:43 AM and iftar to 8:01 PM, for a fast of 14 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Neuquén is located

Neuquén lies at 38.9508° S, 68.0592° W, in Neuquén Province, in Argentina. Close by you will find Cipolletti (6 km), Cinco Saltos (14 km), and Centenario (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Neuquén
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Neuquén Province, Argentina
Population
231,198
Coordinates
-38.95078, -68.05920
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
83.3° (east)
Distance to Makkah
12,995 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Neuquén

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Neuquén takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 38 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 4:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Neuquén and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Neuquén: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Neuquén differ from Buenos Aires?

Yes. Neuquén is 987 km from Buenos Aires, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Neuquén is called roughly 39 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.

How long is the fast in Neuquén during Ramadan?

Roughly 15 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Neuquén?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Neuquén?

The Qibla in Neuquén is 83.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,995 km away.

When is Fajr in Neuquén?

Fajr in Neuquén changes with the seasons: about 4:04 AM on 21 December and about 7:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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