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Prayer times in Chone
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chone, Manabí, calculated 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 the usual reference in Ecuador.
Today’s prayer times in Chone
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chone prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chone change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Chone move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:58 AM on 21 December and 5:05 AM on 21 June, a difference of 6 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:25 PM and 6:23 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 10 min around the december solstice and falls to 12 h 05 min 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:34 PM |
Chone is located 182 km west of Quito, so Dhuhr in Chone comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Quito. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chone.
Finding the Qibla from Chone
The Qibla in Chone is at 66.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,116 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chone
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chone is around 5:09 AM and iftar at 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Chone on the map
The coordinates of Chone are 0.6985° S and 80.0925° W. The nearest cities on our site are Calceta (18 km), Bahía de Caráquez (38 km), and Portoviejo (56 km). Bahía de Caráquez, the nearest administrative centre, is 38 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Manabí.
- Name
- Chone
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Manabí, Ecuador
- Population
- 44,751
- Coordinates
- -0.69850, -80.09250
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,116 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chone
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chone comes about 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:44 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:28 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chone and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Chone
- Calceta18 km · south-west
- Bahía de Caráquez38 km · west
- Portoviejo56 km · south-west
- El Empalme64 km · south-east
- Montecristi74 km · south-west
- Sucre74 km · south-west
- Manta76 km · west
- Balzar77 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chone
How long is the fast in Chone during Ramadan?
About 13 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Chone?
Fajr in Chone depends on the season: about 4:58 AM on 21 December and about 5:05 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Chone differ from Quito?
Yes. Chone is 182 km from Quito, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Chone comes about 6 minutes later than in Quito.
What is the Qibla direction in Chone?
The Qibla in Chone is 66.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,116 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Chone?
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.