City · San Juan Province
Prayer times in Chimbas
Residents of and visitors to Chimbas can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Chimbas is a city in Argentina, in San Juan Province, with about 73,829 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Chimbas
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chimbas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chimbas by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chimbas on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:47 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 12 min, compared with only 10 h 06 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 8:01 PM and 10:11 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:27 PM and 1:42 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chimbas and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:16 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:42 PM | 5:09 PM | 7:45 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 7:06 AM | 8:33 AM | 1:36 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:54 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:26 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:38 PM | 10:11 PM |
Chimbas does not use the same time zone as the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Chimbas comes about 41 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,007 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Chimbas
Qibla direction for Chimbas: 79.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,916 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chimbas remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Chimbas
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chimbas is around 5:28 AM and iftar at 8:30 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 52 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:57 AM and iftar to 7:59 PM, for a fast of 13 h 52 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Chimbas on the map
Chimbas is located at 31.4931° S, 68.5326° W, in San Juan Province, in Argentina. The nearest administrative centre is San Juan, 5 km away. Nearby places include Villa Paula de Sarmiento (less than 1 km), San Juan (5 km), and Villa General San Martin (6 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chimbas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- San Juan Province, Argentina
- Population
- 73,829
- Coordinates
- -31.49313, -68.53263
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 79.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,916 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chimbas
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chimbas takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 41 minutes around 21 June: 4:21 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Chimbas, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Chimbas
- Villa Paula de Sarmientoless than 1 km · west
- San Juan5 km · south
- Villa General San Martin6 km · north
- Santa Lucia6 km · south-east
- Albardón6 km · north
- Rawson10 km · south
- Pocito22 km · south
- Caucete30 km · south-east
Prayer times in Chimbas: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Chimbas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:39 PM on 21 June and 8:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Chimbas?
Fajr in Chimbas depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 December and about 7:06 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Chimbas?
The Qibla in Chimbas is 79.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,916 km away.
Do prayer times in Chimbas differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Chimbas is 1,007 km from Buenos Aires, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Chimbas is called about 41 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.
Which calculation method is used for Chimbas?
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.