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Prayer times in Hualpén

Muslims living in Hualpén can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Hualpén is a city in Chile, in Biobio, with about 86,639 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Hualpén

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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.

Hualpén prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Hualpén

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Hualpén on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:38 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 moves between 12:54 PM and 2:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hualpén and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Hualpén (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox6:29 AM7:55 AM2:00 PM5:27 PM8:04 PM9:25 PM
21 JuneJune solstice6:32 AM8:05 AM12:54 PM3:26 PM5:43 PM7:11 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox6:14 AM7:40 AM1:45 PM5:12 PM7:50 PM9:11 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:38 AM6:30 AM1:50 PM5:42 PM9:11 PM10:55 PM

Hualpén is located 432 km south-west of Santiago, so Dhuhr in Hualpén comes about 10 minutes later than in Santiago. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hualpén.

Qibla direction in Hualpén

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The Qibla in Hualpén is at 85.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,411 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 85.0°.

Ramadan timetable for Hualpén

For those fasting in Hualpén, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 8:57 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 15 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 8:20 PM for a fast of 14 h 03 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Chile.

Where Hualpén is located

The coordinates of Hualpén are 36.7891° S and 73.1017° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Pedro de la Paz (6 km), Concepción (6 km), and Talcahuano (7 km). Concepción, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Biobio.

Name
Hualpén
Type
City
Part of
Biobio, Chile
Population
86,639
Coordinates
-36.78908, -73.10165
Time zone
UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
85.0° (east)
Distance to Makkah
13,411 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Hualpén

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Hualpén comes about 39 minutes later around the june solstice (4:04 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:00 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Hualpén, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Hualpén

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hualpén

How long is the fast in Hualpén 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.

Do prayer times in Hualpén differ from Santiago?

Yes. Hualpén is 432 km from Santiago, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Hualpén comes about 10 minutes later than in Santiago.

Which calculation method is used for Hualpén?

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 Hualpén?

Fajr in Hualpén changes with the seasons: about 4:38 AM on 21 December and about 6:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Hualpén?

The Qibla in Hualpén is 85.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,411 km away.

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