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Prayer times in Neira

Looking for the adhan times in Neira? On this page 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 Neira, Caldas Department. Every figure is computed for 5.1665° N, 75.5199° W, so the times reflect Neira itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Neira today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 when it applies. 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 Neira

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Neira by season

Prayer times in Neira vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:35 AM and Maghrib at 6:17 PM, giving a day of 12 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:55 PM, and the day is just 11 h 50 min. The difference 0 h 36 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Neira (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:57 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:19 PM6:13 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:35 AM5:51 AM12:04 PM3:31 PM6:17 PM7:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:42 AM5:51 AM11:54 AM3:04 PM5:58 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:50 AM6:05 AM12:00 PM3:23 PM5:55 PM7:05 PM

Neira lies 171 km west of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Neira is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Bogotá. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Neira.

Qibla direction in Neira

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From Neira you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,381 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Neira 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 Neira

Ramadan in Neira: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:14 PM, about 13 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 5 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Neira on the map

Neira is located at 5.1665° N, 75.5199° W, in Caldas Department, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Manizales, 11 km away. Close by you will find Manizales (11 km), Villamaría (14 km), and Chinchiná (22 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Neira
Type
City
Part of
Caldas Department, Colombia
Population
20,495
Coordinates
5.16648, -75.51990
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,381 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Neira

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Neira comes roughly 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Neira and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Neira

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Neira

What is the Qibla direction in Neira?

The Qibla in Neira is 64.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,381 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Neira?

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.

How long is the fast in Neira during Ramadan?

About 13 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Neira?

Fajr in Neira changes with the seasons: about 4:35 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Neira?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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