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Prayer times in Ancud
This page shows today’s salah times in Ancud, Los Lagos Region, worked out 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Chile.
Today’s prayer times in Ancud
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ancud prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ancud change through the year
Prayer times in Ancud change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 9:30 PM, for a day of 15 h 14 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day is just 9 h 08 min. The difference 6 h 06 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:58 AM | 2:03 PM | 5:28 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:35 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:42 AM | 8:23 AM | 12:57 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:31 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 6:09 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:48 PM | 5:13 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:04 AM | 6:16 AM | 1:53 PM | 5:56 PM | 9:30 PM | 11:32 PM |
Compared with Santiago, Dhuhr in Ancud comes about 13 minutes later than in Santiago, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ancud is 976 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ancud
The Qibla in Ancud is at 88.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,505 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 88.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Ancud
Ramadan in Ancud: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 9:09 PM, about 15 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 14 h 16 min, shorter by 92 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ancud
Ancud lies at 41.8707° S, 73.8162° W, in Los Lagos Region, in Chile. The nearest administrative centre is Port Montt, 85 km away. Close by you will find Maullín (33 km), Calbuco (58 km), and Castro (67 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ancud
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Los Lagos Region, Chile
- Population
- 40,819
- Coordinates
- -41.87070, -73.81622
- Time zone
- UTC−4, UTC−3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 88.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,505 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ancud
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ancud comes roughly 36 minutes later around the june solstice (3:50 PM instead of 3:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:03 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Ancud in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Ancud
- Maullín33 km · north-east
- Calbuco58 km · east
- Castro67 km · south
- Port Montt85 km · north-east
- Puerto Varas92 km · north-east
- Llanquihue96 km · north-east
- Frutillar105 km · north-east
- Purranque120 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ancud
Which calculation method is used for Ancud?
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.
How long is the fast in Ancud during Ramadan?
Roughly 15 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 14 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Ancud?
Fajr in Ancud changes with the seasons: about 4:04 AM on 21 December and about 6:42 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Ancud?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 June and 9:30 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Ancud?
The Qibla in Ancud is 88.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,505 km away.