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Prayer times in Bandariba
Looking for the prayer times in Bandariba? 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 Bandariba, Curaçao. Every figure is computed for 12.0926° N, 68.8309° W, which means the times match Bandariba itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Bandariba
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bandariba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Bandariba by season
Prayer times in Bandariba change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:53 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, giving a day of 12 h 50 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 6:16 PM, and the day is just 11 h 25 min. The difference 1 h 25 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:27 PM |
Bandariba is very close to Willemstad (7 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Bandariba comes at almost exactly the same time as Willemstad. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Bandariba
The Qibla in Bandariba is at 64.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,386 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 64.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Bandariba
Ramadan in Bandariba: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:40 PM, about 12 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Bandariba on the map
Bandariba is located at 12.0926° N, 68.8309° W, in Curaçao. The nearest administrative centre is Willemstad, 7 km away. Nearby places include Willemstad (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bandariba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Curaçao
- Population
- 20,838
- Coordinates
- 12.09257, -68.83092
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,386 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bandariba
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bandariba is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 67 minutes around 21 June: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bandariba (UTC−4), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Bandariba
- Willemstad7 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bandariba
What is the Qibla direction in Bandariba?
The Qibla in Bandariba is 64.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,386 km away.
When is Fajr in Bandariba?
Fajr in Bandariba depends on the season: about 4:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Bandariba during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Bandariba?
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 Bandariba differ from Willemstad?
Hardly: Bandariba is only 7 km from Willemstad, so the difference stays within a minute or two.