Regional capital · Morona-Santiago Province
Prayer times in Macas
Looking for the adhan times in Macas? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Macas, Morona-Santiago Province. Every figure is computed for 2.3074° S, 78.1203° W, which means the times match Macas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Macas
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Macas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Macas
It helps to know how prayer times in Macas move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:47 AM on 21 December and 5:00 AM on 21 June, a shift of 12 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:14 PM and 6:18 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 16 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 59 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 | 5:08 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:09 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:29 PM |
Compared with Quito, Dhuhr in Macas comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Quito, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Macas is 235 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Macas
From Macas you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,986 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Macas and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Macas during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Macas is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:27 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Macas on the map
The coordinates of Macas are 2.3074° S and 78.1203° W. The nearest cities on our site are Puyo (92 km), Riobamba (93 km), and Azogues (94 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Morona-Santiago Province.
- Name
- Macas
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador
- Population
- 23,687
- Coordinates
- -2.30741, -78.12026
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,986 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Macas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Macas comes roughly 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:34 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:20 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Macas in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Macas
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Macas
Which calculation method is used for Macas?
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 is the Qibla direction in Macas?
The Qibla in Macas is 67.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,986 km away.
How long is the fast in Macas during Ramadan?
About 13 h 23 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 Macas?
Fajr in Macas depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 December and about 5:00 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Macas differ from Quito?
Yes. Macas is 235 km from Quito, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Macas is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Quito.