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Prayer times in Pivijay

Residents of and visitors to Pivijay can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Pivijay is a city in Colombia, in Magdalena Department, with about 33,047 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Pivijay today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 Pivijay

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Pivijay change through the year

Prayer times in Pivijay vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 6:22 PM, for a day of 12 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:55 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 31 min. That is a difference of 1 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Pivijay (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:53 AM6:03 AM12:06 PM3:22 PM6:09 PM7:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:20 AM5:38 AM12:00 PM3:27 PM6:22 PM7:36 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:38 AM5:48 AM11:51 AM3:07 PM5:54 PM7:00 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:55 AM6:11 AM11:57 AM3:15 PM5:42 PM6:53 PM

Pivijay lies 653 km north of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Pivijay is called about 2 minutes later than in Bogotá. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Pivijay.

Qibla in Pivijay and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Pivijay: 63.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,032 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Pivijay remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Pivijay

Fasting in Pivijay, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 4:59 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:09 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Colombia.

Pivijay on the map

The coordinates of Pivijay are 10.4617° N and 74.6162° W. The nearest cities on our site are Ponedera (25 km), Candelaria (29 km), and Campo de la Cruz (31 km). Ponedera, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Magdalena Department.

Name
Pivijay
Type
City
Part of
Magdalena Department, Colombia
Population
33,047
Coordinates
10.46167, -74.61621
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
63.1° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,032 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Pivijay

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pivijay comes about 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Pivijay, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Pivijay

Prayer times in Pivijay: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Pivijay?

The Qibla in Pivijay is 63.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,032 km away.

When is Maghrib in Pivijay?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 6:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Pivijay?

Fajr in Pivijay changes with the seasons: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Pivijay differ from Bogotá?

Yes. Pivijay is 653 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Pivijay comes about 2 minutes later than in Bogotá.

How long is the fast in Pivijay 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.

Prayer times in other cities of Magdalena Department

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