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Prayer times in Guanacaste Province
Prayer times in Guanacaste Province (Costa Rica): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Guanacaste Province has 3 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Guanacaste Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Guanacaste Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Guanacaste Province by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Guanacaste Province on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:03 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 45 min, compared with only 11 h 30 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 7:19 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:34 AM and 11:49 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Guanacaste Province and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:36 PM |
Compared with San José, Dhuhr in Guanacaste Province is called roughly 5 minutes later than in San José, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. Guanacaste Province is 167 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Guanacaste Province
The Qibla in Guanacaste Province is at 58.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,059 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 58.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Guanacaste Province
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Guanacaste Province is at about 4:42 AM and iftar at 5:48 PM, for a fast of 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:32 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Guanacaste Province
Guanacaste Province is one of the regions of Costa Rica. Its main city, Liberia, lies at 10.6352° N, 85.4378° W. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Guanacaste Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Costa Rica
- Coordinates
- 10.63517, -85.43779
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 58.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,059 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Guanacaste Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Guanacaste Province comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:16 PM instead of 3:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Guanacaste Province, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Guanacaste Province
- Prayer times in Liberia45,380
- Canas20,306
- Salah times Nicoya15,313
Prayer times near Guanacaste Province
- Puntarenas Province98 km · south-east
- Alajuela Province151 km · south-east
- Heredia Province161 km · south-east
- San José167 km · south-east
- Cartago Province187 km · south-east
- Limón Province272 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Guanacaste Province
When is Maghrib in Guanacaste Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 6:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Guanacaste Province?
Fajr in Guanacaste Province changes with the seasons: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 4:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Guanacaste Province?
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.
Do prayer times in Guanacaste Province differ from San José?
Yes. Guanacaste Province is 167 km from San José, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Guanacaste Province is called roughly 5 minutes later than in San José.
How long is the fast in Guanacaste Province 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.
