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Prayer times in Antioquia

Prayer times in Antioquia (Colombia): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Antioquia has 45 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Antioquia

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Medellín, the main city of Antioquia. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Antioquia. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC−5). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Antioquia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Antioquia by season

Prayer times in Antioquia change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:19 PM, for a day of 12 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:53 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 46 min. The difference 0 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Antioquia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:57 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:20 PM6:13 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:33 AM5:50 AM12:04 PM3:31 PM6:19 PM7:31 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:42 AM5:51 AM11:55 AM3:06 PM5:58 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:52 AM6:07 AM12:00 PM3:22 PM5:53 PM7:04 PM

Antioquia is located 245 km north-west of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Antioquia comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Bogotá. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Antioquia.

Finding the Qibla from Antioquia

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From Antioquia you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,334 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Antioquia and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Antioquia during Ramadan

Ramadan in Antioquia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:13 PM, about 13 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Antioquia on the map

Antioquia is one of the regions of Colombia. Its main city, Medellín, is at 6.2450° N, 75.5715° W. The region has 45 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Antioquia
Type
Region
Part of
Colombia
Coordinates
6.24500, -75.57151
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,334 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Antioquia

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Antioquia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:31 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Antioquia, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Salah times across Antioquia

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Prayer times in Antioquia: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Antioquia?

Fajr in Antioquia depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 June and about 4:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Antioquia differ from Bogotá?

Yes. Antioquia is 245 km from Bogotá, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Antioquia is called about 6 minutes later than in Bogotá.

When is Maghrib in Antioquia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 6:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Antioquia during Ramadan?

About 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Antioquia?

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.

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