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Prayer times in Valverde Province
This page gives today’s prayer times in Valverde Province, a region of Dominican Republic, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Valverde Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Mao; 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 Valverde Province
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Valverde Province prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Valverde Province by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Valverde Province on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:43 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 19 min, compared with only 10 h 57 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 8:44 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:37 PM and 12:52 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Valverde Province and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Santo Domingo, Dhuhr in Valverde Province comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Santo Domingo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. Valverde Province is 173 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Valverde Province and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Valverde Province is at 62.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,231 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 62.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Valverde Province
Ramadan in Valverde Province: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:52 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:41 PM, about 12 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 29 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Valverde Province
Valverde Province is one of the regions of Dominican Republic. Its main city, Mao, lies at 19.5491° N, 71.0781° W. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Valverde Province
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Dominican Republic
- Coordinates
- 19.54908, -71.07808
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 62.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,231 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Valverde Province
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Valverde Province comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:24 PM instead of 4:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:52 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Valverde Province, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Cities and towns in Valverde Province
- Prayer times in Mao48,297
- Esperanza42,169
Prayer times near Valverde Province
- Santiago Rodríguez28 km · west
- Santiago Province42 km · east
- Puerto Plata49 km · north-east
- Espaillat Province61 km · east
- Dajabón66 km · west
- La Vega68 km · south-east
Prayer times in Valverde Province: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Valverde 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.
When is Fajr in Valverde Province?
Fajr in Valverde Province depends on the season: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Valverde Province?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Valverde Province differ from Santo Domingo?
Yes. Valverde Province is 173 km from Santo Domingo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Valverde Province is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Santo Domingo.
Which calculation method is used for Valverde 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.