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Prayer times in Rawson
This page shows today’s prayer times in Rawson, San Juan Province, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 commonly used in Argentina.
Today’s prayer times in Rawson
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rawson
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rawson
It helps to know how prayer times in Rawson move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:46 AM on 21 December and 7:06 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 20 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:39 PM and 8:39 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 13 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 05 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 4:20 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 | 4:46 AM | 6:26 AM | 1:32 PM | 5:12 PM | 8:39 PM | 10:12 PM |
Rawson is in a different time zone from the capital Buenos Aires: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Rawson comes roughly 41 minutes later than in Buenos Aires, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,005 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Rawson and distance to Makkah
In Rawson you face towards the east, at an angle of 79.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,919 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rawson 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 Rawson during Ramadan
Ramadan in Rawson: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:30 PM, about 14 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 52 min, shorter by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Rawson on the map
Rawson lies at 31.5819° S, 68.5421° W, in San Juan Province, in Argentina. The nearest administrative centre is San Juan, 5 km away. Close by you will find San Juan (5 km), Santa Lucia (6 km), and Villa Paula de Sarmiento (10 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rawson
- Type
- City
- Part of
- San Juan Province, Argentina
- Population
- 130,258
- Coordinates
- -31.58189, -68.54211
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 79.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,919 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rawson
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rawson takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 41 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:01 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Rawson and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Rawson
- San Juan5 km · north
- Santa Lucia6 km · north-east
- Villa Paula de Sarmiento10 km · north
- Chimbas10 km · north
- Pocito12 km · south
- Villa General San Martin16 km · north
- Albardón16 km · north
- Caucete26 km · east
Prayer times in Rawson: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Rawson?
Fajr in Rawson depends on the season: about 4:46 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 Rawson?
The Qibla in Rawson is 79.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,919 km away.
How long is the fast in Rawson during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 52 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Rawson?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:39 PM on 21 June and 8:39 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Rawson differ from Buenos Aires?
Yes. Rawson is 1,005 km from Buenos Aires, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Rawson is called roughly 41 minutes later than in Buenos Aires.