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Prayer times in Cañete
This page shows today’s prayer times in Cañete, Biobio, 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.
Today’s prayer times in Cañete
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Cañete prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cañete by season
Prayer times in Cañete change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:33 AM and Maghrib at 9:15 PM, giving a day of 14 h 47 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:35 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 33 min. That is a difference of 5 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:28 AM | 7:56 AM | 2:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:35 AM | 8:09 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 6:14 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:46 PM | 5:13 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:33 AM | 6:28 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 11:02 PM |
Compared with Santiago, Dhuhr in Cañete is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Santiago, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Cañete is 542 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Cañete and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Cañete: 85.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,445 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Cañete remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cañete
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cañete is around 5:27 AM and iftar at 9:00 PM, so the fast lasts 15 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 6:06 AM and iftar to 8:22 PM, for a fast of 14 h 05 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Cañete
Cañete lies at 37.8000° S, 73.3833° W, in Biobio, in Chile. The nearest administrative centre is Lebu, 32 km away. Nearby places include Los Álamos (20 km), Lebu (32 km), and Curanilahue (36 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cañete
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Biobio, Chile
- Population
- 31,805
- Coordinates
- -37.80000, -73.38333
- Time zone
- UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 85.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,445 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cañete
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cañete comes roughly 38 minutes later around the june solstice (4:02 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:01 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Cañete and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Cañete
- Los Álamos20 km · north
- Lebu32 km · north-west
- Curanilahue36 km · north
- Angol59 km · east
- Arauco62 km · north
- Nacimiento71 km · north-east
- Traiguén80 km · south-east
- Lota81 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cañete
Do prayer times in Cañete differ from Santiago?
Yes. Cañete is 542 km from Santiago, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Cañete is called about 11 minutes later than in Santiago.
When is Maghrib in Cañete?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 June and 9:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Cañete?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Cañete?
The Qibla in Cañete is 85.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,445 km away.
When is Fajr in Cañete?
Fajr in Cañete depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 December and about 6:35 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.