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Prayer times in Pailitas

This page shows today’s prayer times in Pailitas, Cesar Department, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Colombia.

Adhan times in Pailitas 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 reference 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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 Pailitas

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Pailitas change through the year

Prayer times in Pailitas change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 6:16 PM, for a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:49 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day is just 11 h 36 min. The difference 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Pailitas (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:49 AM5:59 AM12:02 PM3:16 PM6:05 PM7:11 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:20 AM5:37 AM11:56 AM3:24 PM6:16 PM7:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:34 AM5:44 AM11:47 AM3:01 PM5:50 PM6:55 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:49 AM6:04 AM11:53 AM3:12 PM5:41 PM6:52 PM

Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Pailitas comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Pailitas is 486 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Pailitas

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The Qibla in Pailitas is at 63.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,009 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 63.9°.

Fasting hours in Pailitas during Ramadan

Fasting in Pailitas, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:03 PM and imsak at 4:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:06 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Colombia.

Pailitas on the map

The coordinates of Pailitas are 8.9567° N and 73.6238° W. The closest places on our site are Curumaní (28 km), El Banco (39 km), and Chimichagua (39 km). Curumaní, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Cesar Department.

Name
Pailitas
Type
City
Part of
Cesar Department, Colombia
Population
16,800
Coordinates
8.95671, -73.62378
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
63.9° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,009 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Pailitas

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pailitas is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:24 PM for the majority, 4:27 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Pailitas and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Pailitas: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Pailitas during Ramadan?

About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Pailitas?

The Qibla in Pailitas is 63.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,009 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Pailitas?

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.

When is Fajr in Pailitas?

Fajr in Pailitas changes with the seasons: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Pailitas?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Prayer times in other cities of Cesar Department

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