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Prayer times in Temuco

This page shows today’s prayer times in Temuco, Araucania, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 Chile.

Adhan times in Temuco 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 Chile 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−4, UTC−3 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Temuco prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Temuco change through the year

Prayer times in Temuco vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:23 AM and Maghrib at 9:15 PM, giving a day of 14 h 53 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:36 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 27 min. The difference 5 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Temuco (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox6:24 AM7:53 AM1:58 PM5:24 PM8:02 PM9:26 PM
21 JuneJune solstice6:33 AM8:09 AM12:52 PM3:18 PM5:36 PM7:06 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox6:09 AM7:38 AM1:43 PM5:09 PM7:48 PM9:12 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:23 AM6:22 AM1:48 PM5:44 PM9:15 PM11:05 PM

Temuco is located 613 km south of Santiago, so Dhuhr in Temuco is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Santiago. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Temuco.

Finding the Qibla from Temuco

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The Qibla in Temuco is at 85.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,384 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 85.8°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Temuco

Ramadan in Temuco: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:58 PM, roughly 15 h 28 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Temuco

Temuco lies at 38.7363° S, 72.5974° W, in Araucania, in Chile. Nearby places include Padre Las Casas (3 km), Labranza (14 km), and Freire (24 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Temuco
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Araucania, Chile
Population
238,129
Coordinates
-38.73628, -72.59738
Time zone
UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
85.8° (east)
Distance to Makkah
13,384 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Temuco

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Temuco comes about 38 minutes later around the june solstice (3:56 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:58 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times 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 Temuco

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Temuco

What is the Qibla direction in Temuco?

The Qibla in Temuco is 85.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,384 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Temuco?

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.

How long is the fast in Temuco during Ramadan?

Roughly 15 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Temuco?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 9:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Temuco?

Fajr in Temuco depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 December and about 6:33 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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