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Prayer times in Fredonia

Residents of and visitors to Fredonia can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Fredonia is a city in Colombia, in Antioquia, with about 18,790 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 Fredonia today

  

  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 usual method for the prayer times, and in Colombia 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−5) 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.

Prayer calendar for Fredonia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Fredonia

Prayer times in Fredonia change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:34 AM and Maghrib at 6:19 PM, for a day of 12 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:54 PM, and the day is just 11 h 47 min. The difference 0 h 41 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Fredonia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:58 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:20 PM6:13 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:34 AM5:50 AM12:05 PM3:32 PM6:19 PM7:30 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:43 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:05 PM5:58 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:52 AM6:07 AM12:01 PM3:23 PM5:54 PM7:05 PM

Fredonia is located 229 km north-west of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Fredonia comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Bogotá. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Fredonia.

Finding the Qibla from Fredonia

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Qibla direction for Fredonia: 64.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,360 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Fredonia is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Fredonia

Ramadan in Fredonia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:14 PM, roughly 13 h 06 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Fredonia

Fredonia is located at 5.9258° N, 75.6706° W, in Antioquia, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Caldas, 19 km away. Nearby places include Caldas (19 km), Retiro (24 km), and La Estrella (26 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Fredonia
Type
City
Part of
Antioquia, Colombia
Population
18,790
Coordinates
5.92583, -75.67056
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.3° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,360 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fredonia

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Fredonia comes about 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Fredonia (UTC−5), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Fredonia

What is the Qibla direction in Fredonia?

The Qibla in Fredonia is 64.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,360 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Fredonia?

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.

What time is Fajr in Fredonia?

Fajr in Fredonia depends on the season: about 4:34 AM on 21 June and about 4:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Fredonia during Ramadan?

About 13 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Fredonia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 6:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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