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Prayer times in Chimborazo Province

This page gives today’s prayer times in Chimborazo Province, a region of Ecuador, together with links to the 1 cities of Chimborazo Province that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Riobamba; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Chimborazo 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 Riobamba, the main city of Chimborazo Province. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Monthly prayer timetable for Chimborazo Province

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Chimborazo Province by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Chimborazo Province move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:51 AM on 21 December and 5:01 AM on 21 June, a shift of 10 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:17 PM and 6:19 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 13 min in the december solstice and falls to 12 h 02 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Chimborazo Province (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:10 AM6:19 AM12:22 PM3:25 PM6:25 PM7:30 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:01 AM6:16 AM12:16 PM3:41 PM6:17 PM7:28 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:55 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:10 PM6:10 PM7:15 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:51 AM6:06 AM12:13 PM3:39 PM6:19 PM7:30 PM

Chimborazo Province is located 160 km south of Quito, so Dhuhr in Chimborazo Province comes roughly 1 minute later than in Quito. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chimborazo Province.

Qibla direction in Chimborazo Province

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Qibla direction for Chimborazo Province: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,013 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chimborazo Province is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Chimborazo Province during Ramadan

For those fasting in Chimborazo Province, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:34 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 13 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:29 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ecuador.

Chimborazo Province on the map

Chimborazo Province is one of the regions of Ecuador. Its main city, Riobamba, lies at 1.6651° S, 78.6589° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Chimborazo Province
Type
Region
Part of
Ecuador
Coordinates
-1.66506, -78.65887
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.7° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,013 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chimborazo Province

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chimborazo Province comes roughly 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:37 PM instead of 3:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:22 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

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 Chimborazo Province (UTC−5), wherever you are.

Prayer times in the cities of Chimborazo Province

Prayer times near Chimborazo Province

Prayer times in Chimborazo Province: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Chimborazo Province differ from Quito?

Yes. Chimborazo Province is 160 km from Quito, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chimborazo Province is called roughly 1 minute later than in Quito.

Which calculation method is used for Chimborazo 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.

How long is the fast in Chimborazo Province during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Chimborazo Province?

Fajr in Chimborazo Province depends on the season: about 4:51 AM on 21 December and about 5:01 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Chimborazo Province?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:17 PM on 21 June and 6:19 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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