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Prayer times in Illapel
Residents of and visitors to Illapel can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Illapel is a city in Chile, in Coquimbo Region, with about 22,816 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Illapel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Illapel prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Illapel by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Illapel on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:57 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 13 min, against only 10 h 05 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:11 PM and 10:22 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:46 PM and 1:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Illapel and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:27 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:52 PM | 5:20 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:31 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 6:12 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:36 AM | 1:43 PM | 5:22 PM | 8:49 PM | 10:22 PM |
Compared with Santiago, Dhuhr in Illapel is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Santiago, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Illapel is 209 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Illapel
Qibla direction for Illapel: 81.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,165 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Illapel is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Illapel
Ramadan in Illapel: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 8:40 PM, roughly 14 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 52 min, shorter by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Illapel on the map
Illapel is located at 31.6335° S, 71.1697° W, in Coquimbo Region, in Chile. The nearest administrative centre is Ovalle, 115 km away. Close by you will find Los Vilos (44 km), Cabildo (89 km), and La Ligua (91 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Illapel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Coquimbo Region, Chile
- Population
- 22,816
- Coordinates
- -31.63349, -71.16967
- Time zone
- UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 81.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,165 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Illapel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Illapel comes about 41 minutes later around the june solstice (4:12 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:52 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Illapel, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Illapel
Prayer times in Illapel: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Illapel differ from Santiago?
Yes. Illapel is 209 km from Santiago, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Illapel is called about 2 minutes later than in Santiago.
What time is Fajr in Illapel?
Fajr in Illapel depends on the season: about 4:57 AM on 21 December and about 6:17 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Illapel?
The Qibla in Illapel is 81.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,165 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Illapel?
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 Maghrib in Illapel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 June and 8:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
