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Prayer times in Buesaco
Muslims living in Buesaco can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Buesaco is a city in Colombia, in Nariño Department, with about 19,951 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 Buesaco today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Buesaco
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Buesaco
Prayer times in Buesaco vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:49 AM and Maghrib at 6:17 PM, giving a day of 12 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day is just 12 h 03 min. That is a difference of 0 h 09 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 | 5:04 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:04 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Buesaco comes about 12 minutes later than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Buesaco is 495 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Buesaco
In Buesaco you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 65.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,723 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Buesaco 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Buesaco
For those fasting in Buesaco, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:25 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 13 h 15 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:22 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Colombia.
Where Buesaco is located
Buesaco is located at 1.3836° N, 77.1562° W, in Nariño Department, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is San Lorenzo, 15 km away. Close by you will find San Lorenzo (15 km), Pasto (23 km), and La Unión (25 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Buesaco
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Nariño Department, Colombia
- Population
- 19,951
- Coordinates
- 1.38364, -77.15622
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,723 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Buesaco
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Buesaco is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 57 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:34 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Buesaco: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Buesaco?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Buesaco differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Buesaco is 495 km from Bogotá, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Buesaco comes about 12 minutes later than in Bogotá.
How long is the fast in Buesaco during Ramadan?
About 13 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Buesaco?
Fajr in Buesaco depends on the season: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Buesaco?
The Qibla in Buesaco is 65.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,723 km away.