City · Antioquia
Prayer times in La Estrella
Muslims living in La Estrella can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. La Estrella is a city in Colombia, in Antioquia, with about 49,386 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.
Salah times in La Estrella today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for La Estrella
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in La Estrella
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in La Estrella on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:34 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, compared with only 11 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:04 PM and 7:31 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of La Estrella and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:34 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
La Estrella is located 244 km north-west of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in La Estrella comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Bogotá. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in La Estrella.
Qibla direction in La Estrella
From La Estrella you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,346 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of La Estrella 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in La Estrella
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in La Estrella is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where La Estrella is located
La Estrella is located at 6.1577° N, 75.6432° W, in Antioquia, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Itagüí, 6 km away. Close by you will find Itagüí (6 km), Envigado (6 km), and Caldas (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- La Estrella
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Antioquia, Colombia
- Population
- 49,386
- Coordinates
- 6.15769, -75.64317
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,346 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in La Estrella
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in La Estrella comes roughly 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, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of La Estrella (UTC−5), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in La Estrella: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in La Estrella?
The Qibla in La Estrella is 64.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,346 km away.
Which calculation method is used for La Estrella?
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 La Estrella?
Fajr in La Estrella changes with the seasons: about 4:34 AM on 21 June and about 4:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in La Estrella?
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.
How long is the fast in La Estrella during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.