City · Valle del Cauca Department
Prayer times in La Unión
Looking for the adhan times in La Unión? Below 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 La Unión, Valle del Cauca Department. Every figure is computed for 4.5331° N, 76.1034° W, so the times reflect La Unión itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in La Unión today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for La Unión
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in La Unión change through the year
Prayer times in La Unión vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:39 AM and Maghrib at 6:18 PM, for a day of 12 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day is just 11 h 52 min. The difference 0 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:05 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:09 PM |
Compared with Bogotá, Dhuhr in La Unión is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Bogotá, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. La Unión is 224 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in La Unión
From La Unión you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 64.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,470 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of La Unión 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.
Fasting hours in La Unión during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in La Unión is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where La Unión is located
La Unión is located at 4.5331° N, 76.1034° W, in Valle del Cauca Department, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Roldanillo, 14 km away. Nearby places include Roldanillo (14 km), Zarzal (16 km), and Cartago (32 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- La Unión
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- Population
- 41,013
- Coordinates
- 4.53314, -76.10337
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,470 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in La Unión
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in La Unión takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 60 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 La Unión (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Prayer times near La Unión
- Roldanillo14 km · south
- Zarzal16 km · south
- Cartago32 km · north-east
- Sevilla35 km · south-east
- La Tebaida36 km · east
- Caicedonia38 km · south-east
- Quimbaya39 km · east
- Montenegro39 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in La Unión
What time is Fajr in La Unión?
Fajr in La Unión changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 4:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in La Unión differ from Bogotá?
Yes. La Unión is 224 km from Bogotá, towards the west, and Dhuhr in La Unión is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Bogotá.
What is the Qibla direction in La Unión?
The Qibla in La Unión is 64.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,470 km away.
How long is the fast in La Unión during Ramadan?
About 13 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for La Unión?
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.
