Regional capital · Cesar Department
Prayer times in Valledupar
Looking for the prayer times in Valledupar? 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 Valledupar, Cesar Department. Every figure is computed for 10.4654° N, 73.2531° W, so the times reflect Valledupar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Valledupar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Valledupar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Valledupar by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Valledupar on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:15 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 44 min, against only 11 h 31 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:48 PM and 7:30 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:45 AM and 12:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Valledupar and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:48 PM |
Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Valledupar is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Valledupar is 657 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Valledupar
Qibla from Valledupar: 63.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,899 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Valledupar remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Valledupar during Ramadan
For those fasting in Valledupar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:59 PM and imsak at 4:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Colombia.
About Valledupar
Valledupar is located at 10.4654° N, 73.2531° W, in Cesar Department, in Colombia. Close by you will find San Diego (17 km), Villanueva (34 km), and San Juan del Cesar (44 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Valledupar
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Cesar Department, Colombia
- Population
- 490,075
- Coordinates
- 10.46538, -73.25310
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,899 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Valledupar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Valledupar is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:27 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Valledupar and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Valledupar
- San Diego17 km · south-east
- Villanueva34 km · north-east
- San Juan del Cesar44 km · north-east
- Agustin Codazzi48 km · south
- Fonseca64 km · north-east
- Barrancas74 km · north-east
- Becerril85 km · south
- El Copey85 km · south-west
Prayer times in Valledupar: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Valledupar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Valledupar?
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 Valledupar?
Fajr in Valledupar changes with the seasons: about 4:15 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 Valledupar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 6:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Valledupar differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Valledupar is 657 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Valledupar is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Bogotá.