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Prayer times in Esperanza
Looking for the prayer times in Esperanza? 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 Esperanza, Valverde Province. Every figure is computed for 19.5847° N, 70.9849° W, so the times reflect Esperanza itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Esperanza today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Esperanza prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Esperanza change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Esperanza move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:43 AM on 21 June and 5:55 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 12 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:11 PM and 7:25 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 19 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 57 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:35 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Santo Domingo, Dhuhr in Esperanza is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Santo Domingo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Esperanza is 169 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Esperanza
The Qibla in Esperanza is at 62.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,220 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 shows 62.4°.
Fasting hours in Esperanza during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Esperanza is at about 5:52 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:34 AM and iftar to 6:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Esperanza
The coordinates of Esperanza are 19.5847° N and 70.9849° W. The closest places on our site are Mao (11 km), Villa Bisonó (12 km), and Río Grande (25 km). Mao, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Valverde Province.
- Name
- Esperanza
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Valverde Province, Dominican Republic
- Population
- 42,169
- Coordinates
- 19.58469, -70.98489
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 62.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,220 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Esperanza
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Esperanza takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:08 PM for the majority, 5:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Esperanza and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Esperanza
- Mao11 km · west
- Villa Bisonó12 km · east
- Río Grande25 km · east
- Santiago de los Caballeros34 km · south-east
- Puerto Plata39 km · north-east
- San Ignacio de Sabaneta39 km · west
- Tamboril41 km · east
- Monte Llano44 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Esperanza
Do prayer times in Esperanza differ from Santo Domingo?
Yes. Esperanza is 169 km from Santo Domingo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Esperanza is called about 4 minutes later than in Santo Domingo.
When is Maghrib in Esperanza?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Esperanza 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 Esperanza?
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 time is Fajr in Esperanza?
Fajr in Esperanza 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.