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Prayer times in Santiago Province

This page gives today’s prayer times in Santiago Province, a region of Dominican Republic, together with links to the 3 cities of Santiago Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Santiago de los Caballeros; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Santiago Province

  

  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 Santiago de los Caballeros, the main city of Santiago Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in the Dominican Republic we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−4) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Santiago Province prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Santiago Province

It helps to know how prayer times in Santiago Province move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:42 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 12 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:10 PM and 7:24 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 18 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 58 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Santiago Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:34 AM6:47 AM12:50 PM4:14 PM6:54 PM8:02 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:42 AM6:05 AM12:45 PM4:07 PM7:24 PM8:42 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:19 AM6:32 AM12:35 PM3:59 PM6:38 PM7:47 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:54 AM7:12 AM12:41 PM3:48 PM6:10 PM7:24 PM

Compared with Santo Domingo, Dhuhr in Santiago Province is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Santo Domingo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Santiago Province is 137 km away 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 Santiago Province

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Qibla from Santiago Province: 62.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,200 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Santiago Province is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Santiago 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 Santiago Province is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 6:39 PM, for a fast of 12 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:33 AM and iftar to 6:51 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Santiago Province on the map

Santiago Province is one of the regions of Dominican Republic. Its main city, Santiago de los Caballeros, is at 19.4504° N, 70.6909° W. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Santiago Province
Type
Region
Part of
Dominican Republic
Coordinates
19.45036, -70.69085
Time zone
UTC−4
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
62.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
11,200 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Santiago Province

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Santiago Province takes place 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: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Santiago Province (UTC−4), wherever you are.

Prayer times in the cities of Santiago Province

Prayer times near Santiago Province

Prayer times in Santiago Province: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Santiago Province?

Fajr in Santiago Province depends on the season: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Santiago Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Santiago Province during Ramadan?

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

Which calculation method is used for Santiago 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.

What is the Qibla direction in Santiago Province?

The Qibla in Santiago Province is 62.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,200 km away.

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