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Prayer times in Risaralda Department

This page gives today’s prayer times in Risaralda Department, a region of Colombia, together with links to the 8 cities and towns of Risaralda Department that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Pereira; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Prayer times in Risaralda Department today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Pereira, the main city of Risaralda Department. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

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 where it is used. 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 Risaralda Department

 
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Prayer times in Risaralda Department by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Risaralda Department on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:37 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 24 min, against only 11 h 51 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:07 PM and 7:28 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Risaralda Department and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Risaralda Department (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:58 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:19 PM6:14 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:37 AM5:53 AM12:05 PM3:32 PM6:17 PM7:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:43 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:04 PM5:58 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:50 AM6:05 AM12:01 PM3:24 PM5:56 PM7:07 PM

Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in Risaralda Department is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Risaralda Department is 180 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Risaralda Department

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Qibla direction for Risaralda Department: 64.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,415 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Risaralda Department remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Risaralda Department

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Risaralda Department is at about 4:57 AM and iftar at 6:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Risaralda Department on the map

Risaralda Department is one of the regions of Colombia. Its main city, Pereira, is at 4.8143° N, 75.6949° W. The region has 8 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Risaralda Department
Type
Region
Part of
Colombia
Coordinates
4.81428, -75.69488
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
64.7° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
12,415 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Risaralda Department

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Risaralda Department comes roughly 60 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Risaralda Department (UTC−5), whatever your location.

Cities and towns in Risaralda Department

Prayer times near Risaralda Department

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Risaralda Department

When is Maghrib in Risaralda Department?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 December and 6:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Risaralda Department during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Risaralda Department?

Fajr in Risaralda Department changes with the seasons: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Risaralda Department?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Risaralda Department?

The Qibla in Risaralda Department is 64.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,415 km away.

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