Regional capital · Atlántico
Prayer times in Barranquilla
This page shows today’s salah times in Barranquilla, Atlántico, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 the usual reference in Colombia.
Today’s prayer times in Barranquilla
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Barranquilla prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Barranquilla by season
Prayer times in Barranquilla change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 6:24 PM, giving a day of 12 h 46 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 29 min. The difference 1 h 17 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:53 PM |
Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Barranquilla comes about 3 minutes later than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Barranquilla is 711 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Barranquilla and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Barranquilla: 62.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,023 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Barranquilla is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Barranquilla
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Barranquilla is around 5:00 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:50 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Barranquilla on the map
The coordinates of Barranquilla are 10.9685° N and 74.7813° W. The nearest cities on our site are Soledad (6 km), Malambo (12 km), and Galapa (14 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Atlántico.
- Name
- Barranquilla
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Atlántico, Colombia
- Population
- 1,206,319
- Coordinates
- 10.96854, -74.78132
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 62.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,023 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Barranquilla
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Barranquilla is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Barranquilla (UTC−5), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Barranquilla
- Soledad6 km · south
- Malambo12 km · south
- Galapa14 km · south-west
- Puerto Colombia19 km · west
- Sabanagrande20 km · south
- Sitionuevo22 km · south
- Polonuevo23 km · south
- Santo Tomás24 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Barranquilla
When is Maghrib in Barranquilla?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 6:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Barranquilla?
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 is the Qibla direction in Barranquilla?
The Qibla in Barranquilla is 62.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,023 km away.
How long is the fast in Barranquilla during Ramadan?
About 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Barranquilla?
Fajr in Barranquilla depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.