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Prayer times in Los Álamos

Looking for the adhan times in Los Álamos? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Los Álamos, Biobio. Every figure is computed for 37.6280° S, 73.4601° W, which means the times match Los Álamos itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Los Álamos

  

  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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Los Álamos

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Los Álamos by season

Prayer times in Los Álamos vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:34 AM and Maghrib at 9:15 PM, giving a day of 14 h 46 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 34 min. That is a difference of 5 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Los Álamos (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox6:29 AM7:57 AM2:01 PM5:28 PM8:05 PM9:28 PM
21 JuneJune solstice6:35 AM8:09 AM12:56 PM3:25 PM5:42 PM7:11 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox6:14 AM7:42 AM1:46 PM5:13 PM7:51 PM9:14 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:34 AM6:29 AM1:52 PM5:45 PM9:15 PM11:02 PM

Los Álamos is located 529 km south-west of Santiago, so Dhuhr in Los Álamos comes roughly 11 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 Los Álamos.

Qibla direction in Los Álamos

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The Qibla in Los Álamos is at 85.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,450 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 85.7°.

Ramadan timetable for Los Álamos

Ramadan in Los Álamos: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 9:00 PM, about 15 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 14 h 05 min, shorter by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Los Álamos is located

Los Álamos is located at 37.6280° S, 73.4601° W, in Biobio, in Chile. The nearest administrative centre is Lebu, 17 km away. Close by you will find Lebu (17 km), Curanilahue (20 km), and Cañete (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Los Álamos
Type
City
Part of
Biobio, Chile
Population
19,494
Coordinates
-37.62797, -73.46008
Time zone
UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
85.7° (east)
Distance to Makkah
13,450 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Los Álamos

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Los Álamos comes roughly 38 minutes later around the june solstice (4:03 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 2:01 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Los Álamos in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Los Álamos

Which calculation method is used for Los Álamos?

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.

Do prayer times in Los Álamos differ from Santiago?

Yes. Los Álamos is 529 km from Santiago, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Los Álamos comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Santiago.

How long is the fast in Los Álamos during Ramadan?

Roughly 15 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 05 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Los Álamos?

The Qibla in Los Álamos is 85.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,450 km away.

When is Maghrib in Los Álamos?

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.

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