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Prayer times in Purral
This page shows today’s salah times in Purral, San José, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Costa Rica.
Today’s prayer times in Purral
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Purral
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Purral
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Purral on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:59 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 42 min, against only 11 h 33 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 7:12 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:28 AM and 11:44 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Purral and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:59 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:32 PM |
Purral is very close to San José (6 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Purral practically coincides with San José. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Purral
The Qibla in Purral is at 59.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,965 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 59.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Purral
Fasting in Purral, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:43 PM and imsak at 4:36 AM on the first day, 12 h 57 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:47 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Costa Rica.
Purral on the map
Purral is located at 9.9569° N, 84.0321° W, in San José, in Costa Rica. The nearest administrative centre is San Pedro, 4 km away. Close by you will find San Vicente de Moravia (2 km), San Vicente (2 km), and San Pedro (4 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Purral
- Type
- City
- Part of
- San José, Costa Rica
- Population
- 30,034
- Coordinates
- 9.95689, -84.03209
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 59.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,965 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Purral
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Purral is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:44 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:05 PM for the majority, 4:10 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Purral (UTC−6), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Purral
- San Vicente de Moravia2 km · west
- San Vicente2 km · west
- San Pedro4 km · south-west
- Curridabat5 km · south
- San José6 km · south-west
- San Diego7 km · south-east
- San Pablo8 km · north-west
- Patarrá8 km · south
Prayer times in Purral: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Purral?
Fajr in Purral changes with the seasons: about 3:59 AM on 21 June and about 4:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Purral during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Purral?
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.
When is Maghrib in Purral?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 5:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Purral differ from San José?
Hardly: Purral is only 6 km from San José, so the difference stays within a minute or two.