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Prayer times in Salgar
Looking for the adhan times in Salgar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Salgar, Antioquia. Every figure is computed for 5.9650° N, 75.9654° W, which means the times match Salgar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Salgar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Salgar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Salgar
It is useful to know how prayer times in Salgar move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:35 AM on 21 June and 4:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 18 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 6:20 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 28 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 47 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:06 PM |
Salgar lies 257 km north-west of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Salgar is called about 8 minutes later than in Bogotá. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Salgar.
Finding the Qibla from Salgar
In Salgar you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,387 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Salgar and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Salgar
Fasting in Salgar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 13 h 05 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:16 PM for a fast of 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Colombia.
Salgar on the map
Salgar is located at 5.9650° N, 75.9654° W, in Antioquia, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Concordia, 11 km away. Close by you will find Concordia (11 km), Ciudad Bolívar (14 km), and Betulia (17 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Salgar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Antioquia, Colombia
- Population
- 15,782
- Coordinates
- 5.96502, -75.96541
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,387 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Salgar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Salgar is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Salgar, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Salgar
- Concordia11 km · north-east
- Ciudad Bolívar14 km · south-west
- Betulia17 km · north
- Fredonia33 km · east
- Andes36 km · south
- Caldas39 km · east
- La Estrella42 km · north-east
- Urrao43 km · north-west
Prayer times in Salgar: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Salgar 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.
When is Maghrib in Salgar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Salgar?
Fajr in Salgar depends on the season: about 4:35 AM on 21 June and about 4:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Salgar?
The Qibla in Salgar is 64.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,387 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Salgar?
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.