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Prayer times in Tarija Department
This page gives today’s prayer times in Tarija Department, a region of Bolivia, together with links to the 4 cities of Tarija Department that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Tarija; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Tarija Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tarija Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tarija Department change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Tarija Department move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:08 AM on 21 December and 5:37 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:45 PM and 7:00 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 27 min in the december solstice and falls to 10 h 49 min around 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 | 5:09 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:37 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:21 PM |
Compared with Sucre, Dhuhr in Tarija Department comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Sucre, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tarija Department is 284 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tarija Department and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Tarija Department: 74.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,297 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Tarija Department is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Tarija Department
For those fasting in Tarija Department, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:01 PM and imsak at 4:36 AM on the first day, 14 h 15 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:40 PM for a fast of 13 h 36 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Bolivia.
Where Tarija Department is located
Tarija Department is one of the regions of Bolivia. Its main city, Tarija, lies at 21.5355° S, 64.7296° W. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Tarija Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Bolivia
- Coordinates
- -21.53549, -64.72956
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 74.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,297 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tarija Department
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tarija Department takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 45 minutes around 21 June: 3:25 PM for the majority, 4:10 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Tarija Department (UTC−4), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Tarija Department
- Prayer times in Tarija159,269
- Yacuiba82,803
- Salah times Villamontes39,800
- Bermejo35,411
Prayer times near Tarija Department
- Potosí Department242 km · north-west
- Chuquisaca Department284 km · north
- Santa Cruz Department447 km · north
- Oruro467 km · north-west
- Cochabamba486 km · north
- La Paz Department665 km · north-west
Prayer times in Tarija Department: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Tarija Department?
Fajr in Tarija Department depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 December and about 5:37 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tarija Department?
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 Tarija Department differ from Sucre?
Yes. Tarija Department is 284 km from Sucre, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tarija Department comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Sucre.
When is Maghrib in Tarija Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 June and 7:00 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tarija Department?
The Qibla in Tarija Department is 74.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,297 km away.
