Region · Ecuador
Prayer times in Guayas
This page gives today’s prayer times in Guayas, a region of Ecuador, together with links to the 15 cities of Guayas that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Guayaquil; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Guayas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guayas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Guayas
It is useful to know how prayer times in Guayas move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:55 AM on 21 December and 5:07 AM on 21 June, a difference of 12 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:21 PM and 6:25 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 15 min around the december solstice and drops to 12 h around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:55 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:36 PM |
Guayas is located 266 km south-west of Quito, so Dhuhr in Guayas is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Quito. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Guayas.
Qibla in Guayas and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Guayas is at 66.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,161 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Guayas
Ramadan in Guayas: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:39 PM, roughly 13 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, shorter by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Guayas
Guayas is one of the regions of Ecuador. Its main city, Guayaquil, is at 2.1962° S, 79.8862° W. The region has 15 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Guayas
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Ecuador
- Coordinates
- -2.19616, -79.88621
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,161 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Guayas
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Guayas is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 55 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 4:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Guayas (UTC−5), whatever your location.
Salah times across Guayas
- Prayer times in Guayaquil2,723,665
- Durán315,724
- Salah times Daule173,684
- Milagro133,508
- Prayer times in La Libertad75,881
- El Empalme48,754
- Salah times Balzar40,115
- Naranjito34,206
- Prayer times in El Triunfo32,282
- Naranjal32,045
- Salah times Posorja30,886
- General Villamil30,564
- Prayer times in Yaguachi Nuevo27,947
- Samborondón24,118
- Salah times Pedro Carbo23,372
Prayer times near Guayas
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Guayas
Do prayer times in Guayas differ from Quito?
Yes. Guayas is 266 km from Quito, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Guayas comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Quito.
What is the Qibla direction in Guayas?
The Qibla in Guayas is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,161 km away.
When is Fajr in Guayas?
Fajr in Guayas depends on the season: about 4:55 AM on 21 December and about 5:07 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Guayas?
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 Guayas during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.