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Prayer times in San Borja
This page shows today’s prayer times in San Borja, Beni Department, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Bolivia.
Today’s prayer times in San Borja
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for San Borja
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in San Borja
Prayer times in San Borja change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:34 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, giving a day of 13 h 01 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 15 min. That is a difference of 1 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:34 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:11 PM |
Compared with Sucre, Dhuhr in San Borja comes about 6 minutes later than in Sucre, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes later than in the capital. San Borja is 491 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in San Borja
Qibla from San Borja: 72.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,288 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in San Borja is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in San Borja during Ramadan
For those fasting in San Borja, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:01 PM and imsak at 4:56 AM on the first day, 13 h 55 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:45 PM for a fast of 13 h 28 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Bolivia.
San Borja on the map
The coordinates of San Borja are 14.8520° S and 66.7495° W. The closest places on our site are Caranavi (140 km), La Santisima Trinidad (198 km), and La Paz (237 km). Caranavi, the nearest administrative centre, is 140 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Beni Department.
- Name
- San Borja
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Beni Department, Bolivia
- Population
- 24,610
- Coordinates
- -14.85195, -66.74954
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 72.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,288 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in San Borja
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Borja comes roughly 48 minutes later around the june solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:34 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of San Borja (UTC−4), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in San Borja: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in San Borja?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 June and 6:55 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in San Borja?
Fajr in San Borja changes with the seasons: about 4:34 AM on 21 December and about 5:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in San Borja during Ramadan?
About 13 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for San Borja?
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.
Do prayer times in San Borja differ from Sucre?
Yes. San Borja is 491 km from Sucre, towards the north, and Dhuhr in San Borja is called about 6 minutes later than in Sucre.