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Prayer times in Pomasqui
This page shows today’s prayer times in Pomasqui, Pichincha, 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 commonly used in Ecuador.
Namaz times in Pomasqui today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Pomasqui
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pomasqui
It helps to know how prayer times in Pomasqui move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:53 AM on 21 December and 4:54 AM on 23 September, a shift of 1 minute, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:16 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 08 min in the december solstice and falls to 12 h 06 min in the september equinox. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:06 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
Compared with Quito, Dhuhr in Pomasqui comes at almost exactly the same time as Quito, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Pomasqui is 21 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Pomasqui
The Qibla in Pomasqui is at 66.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,920 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.0°.
Fasting hours in Pomasqui during Ramadan
Ramadan in Pomasqui: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, roughly 13 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, shorter by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Pomasqui on the map
The coordinates of Pomasqui are 0.0542° S and 78.4538° W. The nearest cities on our site are Quito (21 km), Cayambe (36 km), and Otavalo (39 km). Quito, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Pichincha.
- Name
- Pomasqui
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pichincha, Ecuador
- Population
- 28,724
- Coordinates
- -0.05420, -78.45382
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,920 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pomasqui
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pomasqui comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:38 PM instead of 3:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Pomasqui and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Pomasqui: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Pomasqui differ from Quito?
Yes. Pomasqui is 21 km from Quito, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Pomasqui comes at almost exactly the same time as Quito.
How long is the fast in Pomasqui during Ramadan?
About 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Pomasqui?
Fajr in Pomasqui depends on the season: about 4:53 AM on 21 December and about 4:54 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Pomasqui?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 23 September and 6:16 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Pomasqui?
The Qibla in Pomasqui is 66.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,920 km away.