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Prayer times in Pitrufquén
This page shows today’s salah times in Pitrufquén, Araucania, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Chile.
Prayer times in Pitrufquén today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pitrufquén prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Pitrufquén by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Pitrufquén on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 55 min, compared with only 9 h 26 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:06 PM and 11:07 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:52 PM and 1:58 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Pitrufquén and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:53 AM | 1:58 PM | 5:24 PM | 8:02 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:33 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 6:09 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:43 PM | 5:09 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:22 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:49 PM | 5:45 PM | 9:16 PM | 11:07 PM |
Compared with Santiago, Dhuhr in Pitrufquén is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Santiago, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Pitrufquén is 640 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Pitrufquén
In Pitrufquén you pray towards the east, at an angle of 86.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,390 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Pitrufquén 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.
Ramadan timetable for Pitrufquén
Ramadan in Pitrufquén: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:59 PM, roughly 15 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 14 h 08 min, shorter by 81 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Pitrufquén
The coordinates of Pitrufquén are 38.9864° S and 72.6372° W. The closest places on our site are Freire (4 km), Padre Las Casas (25 km), and Labranza (27 km). Temuco, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Araucania.
- Name
- Pitrufquén
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Araucania, Chile
- Population
- 21,981
- Coordinates
- -38.98635, -72.63721
- Time zone
- UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 86.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,390 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pitrufquén
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pitrufquén comes roughly 38 minutes later around the june solstice (3:55 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:58 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Pitrufquén (UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Pitrufquén
- Freire4 km · north
- Padre Las Casas25 km · north
- Labranza27 km · north
- Temuco28 km · north
- Nueva Imperial38 km · north-west
- Teodoro Schmidt39 km · west
- Loncoche42 km · south
- Villarrica49 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pitrufquén
Do prayer times in Pitrufquén differ from Santiago?
Yes. Pitrufquén is 640 km from Santiago, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Pitrufquén comes about 8 minutes later than in Santiago.
What is the Qibla direction in Pitrufquén?
The Qibla in Pitrufquén is 86.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,390 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Pitrufquén?
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 Pitrufquén?
Fajr in Pitrufquén changes with the seasons: about 4:22 AM on 21 December and about 6:33 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Pitrufquén during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.