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Prayer times in Rosa Zarate
This page shows today’s prayer times in Rosa Zarate, Esmeraldas, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Ecuador.
Adhan times in Rosa Zarate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Rosa Zarate prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Rosa Zarate change through the year
Prayer times in Rosa Zarate change noticeably over the year. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:00 AM and Maghrib at 6:24 PM, for a day of 12 h 09 min. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:58 AM and Maghrib to 6:19 PM, and the day is just 12 h 06 min. That is a difference of 0 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:11 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:30 PM |
Rosa Zarate is located 122 km north-west of Quito, so Dhuhr in Rosa Zarate comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Quito. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Rosa Zarate.
Qibla direction in Rosa Zarate
The Qibla in Rosa Zarate is at 65.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,006 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 65.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Rosa Zarate
For those fasting in Rosa Zarate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:35 PM and imsak at 5:08 AM on the first day, 13 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:32 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ecuador.
Rosa Zarate on the map
The coordinates of Rosa Zarate are 0.3278° N and 79.4741° W. The nearest cities on our site are Santo Domingo de los Colorados (73 km), Esmeraldas (73 km), and Pomasqui (121 km). Santo Domingo de los Colorados, the nearest administrative centre, is 73 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Esmeraldas.
- Name
- Rosa Zarate
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- Population
- 42,121
- Coordinates
- 0.32779, -79.47407
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 65.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,006 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rosa Zarate
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rosa Zarate is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 57 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page 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.
Nearby cities to Rosa Zarate
- Santo Domingo de los Colorados73 km · south-east
- Esmeraldas73 km · north
- Pomasqui121 km · east
- Quito122 km · south-east
- San Lorenzo de Esmeraldas128 km · north-east
- Chone133 km · south-west
- Otavalo135 km · east
- Machachi137 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rosa Zarate
Do prayer times in Rosa Zarate differ from Quito?
Yes. Rosa Zarate is 122 km from Quito, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Rosa Zarate is called about 4 minutes later than in Quito.
When is Fajr in Rosa Zarate?
Fajr in Rosa Zarate depends on the season: about 5:00 AM on 21 June and about 4:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Rosa Zarate during Ramadan?
About 13 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Rosa Zarate?
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.
When is Maghrib in Rosa Zarate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:19 PM on 21 December and 6:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
