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Prayer times in Belmopan

Looking for the adhan times in Belmopan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Belmopan, Cayo District. Every figure is computed for 17.2538° N, 88.7640° W, so the times reflect Belmopan itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Belmopan today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Belize 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−6) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Belmopan prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Belmopan change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Belmopan move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 5:03 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:26 PM and 6:32 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 10 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 06 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Belmopan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:47 AM5:59 AM12:03 PM3:25 PM6:06 PM7:14 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:00 AM5:22 AM11:57 AM3:21 PM6:32 PM7:49 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:32 AM5:44 AM11:47 AM3:10 PM5:50 PM6:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:03 AM6:20 AM11:53 AM3:03 PM5:26 PM6:39 PM

Belmopan is the capital of Belize, and its timetable often serves as the reference for the country. Remember, though, that cities further east pray earlier and cities further west later, so check the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in Belize.

Qibla in Belmopan and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Belmopan: 54.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,954 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Belmopan is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Belmopan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Belmopan is around 5:01 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:04 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Belmopan is located

The coordinates of Belmopan are 17.2538° N and 88.7640° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Ignacio (34 km), Dangriga (65 km), and Belize City (66 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Cayo District.

Name
Belmopan
Type
Capital city
Part of
Cayo District, Belize
Population
13,381
Coordinates
17.25376, -88.76401
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
54.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,954 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Belmopan

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Belmopan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 73 minutes around 21 June: 3:21 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Belmopan in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Belmopan

Prayer times in Belmopan: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Belmopan during Ramadan?

About 12 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Belmopan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Belmopan?

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 Fajr in Belmopan?

Fajr in Belmopan depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Belmopan?

The Qibla in Belmopan is 54.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,954 km away.

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