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Prayer times in Vichada Department
Salah times in Vichada Department (Colombia): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Vichada Department has 2 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Vichada Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Vichada Department prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Vichada Department change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Vichada Department on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:01 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, against only 11 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 6:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:22 AM and 11:37 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Vichada Department and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:33 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:32 PM |
Vichada Department lies 751 km east of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Vichada Department is called about 26 minutes earlier than in Bogotá. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Vichada Department.
Finding the Qibla from Vichada Department
From Vichada Department you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,525 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vichada Department and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Vichada Department
Ramadan in Vichada Department: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:41 PM, roughly 13 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 7 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Vichada Department is located
Vichada Department is one of the regions of Colombia. Its main city, Puerto Carreño, lies at 6.1904° N, 67.4839° W. The region has 2 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Vichada Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Colombia
- Coordinates
- 6.19041, -67.48391
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,525 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vichada Department
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Vichada Department comes roughly 61 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:00 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:37 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Vichada Department (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Vichada Department
- Prayer times in Cumaribo23,990
- Puerto Carreño20,936
Nearby cities to Vichada Department
- Guainía Department263 km · south
- Arauca Department375 km · west
- Casanare Department551 km · west
- Norte de Santander Department586 km · west
- Vaupés628 km · south-west
- Santander Department631 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vichada Department
When is Maghrib in Vichada Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 5:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Vichada Department?
Fajr in Vichada Department changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 4:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Vichada Department during Ramadan?
About 13 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Vichada Department differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Vichada Department is 751 km from Bogotá, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Vichada Department is called roughly 26 minutes earlier than in Bogotá.
What is the Qibla direction in Vichada Department?
The Qibla in Vichada Department is 66.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,525 km away.