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Prayer times in Santo Tomás
Muslims living in Santo Tomás can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Santo Tomás is a city in Colombia, in Atlántico, with about 28,693 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Santo Tomás today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Santo Tomás
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Santo Tomás
Prayer times in Santo Tomás change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 6:24 PM, for a day of 12 h 45 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day is just 11 h 30 min. That is a difference of 1 h 15 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 | 12:06 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 | 5:54 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:53 PM |
Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Santo Tomás comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Santo Tomás is 688 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Santo Tomás
From Santo Tomás you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 63.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,031 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Santo Tomás 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 Santo Tomás
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Santo Tomás is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, for a fast of 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 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 on this page when the month arrives.
Santo Tomás on the map
The coordinates of Santo Tomás are 10.7577° N and 74.7545° W. The closest places on our site are Palmar de Varela (2 km), Sabanagrande (4 km), and Sitionuevo (4 km). Palmar de Varela, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Atlántico.
- Name
- Santo Tomás
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Atlántico, Colombia
- Population
- 28,693
- Coordinates
- 10.75773, -74.75451
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,031 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Santo Tomás
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Santo Tomás comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Santo Tomás and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Santo Tomás
- Palmar de Varela2 km · south
- Sabanagrande4 km · north
- Sitionuevo4 km · north-east
- Polonuevo11 km · west
- Malambo12 km · north
- Ponedera13 km · south
- Soledad18 km · north
- Baranoa18 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Santo Tomás
When is Fajr in Santo Tomás?
Fajr in Santo Tomás 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.
When is Maghrib in Santo Tomás?
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.
Do prayer times in Santo Tomás differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Santo Tomás is 688 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Santo Tomás comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Bogotá.
What is the Qibla direction in Santo Tomás?
The Qibla in Santo Tomás is 63.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,031 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Santo Tomás?
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.