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Prayer times in Espaillat Province

Salah times in Espaillat Province (Dominican Republic): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Espaillat Province has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Salah times in Espaillat Province today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Moca, the main city of Espaillat Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Espaillat Province. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC−4). The countdown at the top shows how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Espaillat Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Espaillat Province change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Espaillat Province move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:41 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 12 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 7:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 18 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 58 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Espaillat Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:33 AM6:46 AM12:50 PM4:13 PM6:53 PM8:02 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:41 AM6:05 AM12:44 PM4:06 PM7:23 PM8:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:18 AM6:31 AM12:34 PM3:58 PM6:38 PM7:46 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:53 AM7:11 AM12:40 PM3:47 PM6:09 PM7:23 PM

Espaillat Province lies 122 km north-west of Santo Domingo, so Dhuhr in Espaillat Province is called about 3 minutes later than in Santo Domingo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Espaillat Province.

Qibla direction in Espaillat Province

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From Espaillat Province you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 62.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,187 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Espaillat Province 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.

Fasting hours in Espaillat Province during Ramadan

For those fasting in Espaillat Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:39 PM and imsak at 5:50 AM on the first day, 12 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:50 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Dominican Republic.

About Espaillat Province

Espaillat Province is one of the regions of Dominican Republic. Its main city, Moca, is at 19.3929° N, 70.5235° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Espaillat Province
Type
Region
Part of
Dominican Republic
Coordinates
19.39289, -70.52347
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
62.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,187 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Espaillat Province

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Espaillat Province is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:06 PM for the majority, 5:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Cities and towns in Espaillat Province

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Espaillat Province

When is Fajr in Espaillat Province?

Fajr in Espaillat Province depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Espaillat Province?

The Qibla in Espaillat Province is 62.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,187 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Espaillat 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 Espaillat Province differ from Santo Domingo?

Yes. Espaillat Province is 122 km from Santo Domingo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Espaillat Province is called about 3 minutes later than in Santo Domingo.

How long is the fast in Espaillat Province during Ramadan?

About 12 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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