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Prayer times in Salta Province

This page gives today’s prayer times in Salta Province, a region of Argentina, together with links to the 16 cities and towns of Salta Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Salta; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Salta Province today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Salta, the main city of Salta Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Argentina we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Salta Province prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Salta Province by season

Prayer times in Salta Province vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 5:00 AM and Maghrib at 8:10 PM, for a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:44 AM and Maghrib to 6:41 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 36 min. That is a difference of 3 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Salta Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox6:09 AM7:25 AM1:29 PM4:55 PM7:33 PM8:44 PM
21 JuneJune solstice6:44 AM8:06 AM1:23 PM4:22 PM6:41 PM7:58 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox5:54 AM7:10 AM1:14 PM4:40 PM7:18 PM8:30 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice5:00 AM6:29 AM1:20 PM4:41 PM8:10 PM9:34 PM

Salta Province is in a different time zone from the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Salta Province comes about 28 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,284 km between the two cities.

Qibla in Salta Province and distance to Makkah

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From Salta Province you face towards the east, at an angle of 75.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,460 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Salta Province 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 Salta Province during Ramadan

Ramadan in Salta Province: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:08 PM, about 14 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 40 min, shorter by 45 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Salta Province on the map

Salta Province is one of the regions of Argentina. Its main city, Salta, is at 24.8065° S, 65.4200° W. The region has 16 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Salta Province
Local name
Salta
Type
Region
Part of
Argentina
Coordinates
-24.80645, -65.41999
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
75.7° (east)
Distance to Makkah
12,460 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Salta Province

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Salta Province comes about 44 minutes later around the june solstice (5:05 PM instead of 4:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:29 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

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Prayer times in the cities of Salta Province

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Salta Province

What time is Fajr in Salta Province?

Fajr in Salta Province depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 December and about 6:44 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Salta Province?

The Qibla in Salta Province is 75.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,460 km away.

Do prayer times in Salta Province differ from Buenos Aires?

Yes. Salta Province is 1,284 km from Buenos Aires, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Salta Province is called roughly 28 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.

Which calculation method is used for Salta 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.

When is Maghrib in Salta Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:41 PM on 21 June and 8:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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