Regional capital · Biobio
Prayer times in Concepción
This page shows today’s prayer times in Concepción, Biobio, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Chile.
Adhan times in Concepción today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Concepción prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Concepción
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Concepción on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:37 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, against only 9 h 38 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:11 PM and 10:55 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:54 PM and 2:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Concepción and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:28 AM | 7:55 AM | 2:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 8:04 PM | 9:25 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 6:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:45 PM | 5:12 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:37 AM | 6:30 AM | 1:50 PM | 5:42 PM | 9:11 PM | 10:55 PM |
Compared with Santiago, Dhuhr in Concepción comes about 10 minutes later than in Santiago, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Concepción is 434 km 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 Concepción and distance to Makkah
In Concepción you pray towards the east, at an angle of 85.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,407 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Concepción 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.
Fasting hours in Concepción during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Concepción is around 5:29 AM and iftar at 8:56 PM, so the fast lasts 15 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 6:07 AM and iftar to 8:20 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 03 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Concepción
Concepción is located at 36.8270° S, 73.0498° W, in Biobio, in Chile. Close by you will find San Pedro de la Paz (5 km), Hualpén (6 km), and Penco (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Concepción
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Biobio, Chile
- Population
- 223,574
- Coordinates
- -36.82699, -73.04977
- Time zone
- UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 85.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,407 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Concepción
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Concepción comes about 39 minutes later around the june solstice (4:04 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:00 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Concepción, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Concepción
- San Pedro de la Paz5 km · west
- Hualpén6 km · north-west
- Penco11 km · north-east
- Chiguayante11 km · south
- Talcahuano13 km · north-west
- Hualqui19 km · south-east
- Coronel24 km · south
- Tomé25 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Concepción
What time is Fajr in Concepción?
Fajr in Concepción changes with the seasons: about 4:37 AM on 21 December and about 6:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Concepción differ from Santiago?
Yes. Concepción is 434 km from Santiago, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Concepción comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Santiago.
How long is the fast in Concepción during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 03 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Concepción?
The Qibla in Concepción is 85.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,407 km away.
When is Maghrib in Concepción?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 June and 9:11 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.