Region · Ecuador
Prayer times in Sucumbíos
This page gives today’s prayer times in Sucumbíos, a region of Ecuador, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Sucumbíos that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Nueva Loja; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Sucumbíos today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sucumbíos prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sucumbíos
Prayer times in Sucumbíos vary a lot between the seasons. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:13 PM, for a day of 12 h 08 min. Around the september equinox (23 September) Fajr moves to 4:48 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day is just 12 h 06 min. The difference 0 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:15 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
Sucumbíos is located 185 km east of Quito, so Dhuhr in Sucumbíos comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Quito. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sucumbíos.
Qibla in Sucumbíos and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Sucumbíos is at 66.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,755 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 shows 66.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Sucumbíos
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sucumbíos is around 4:57 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 15 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Sucumbíos on the map
Sucumbíos is one of the regions of Ecuador. Its main city, Nueva Loja, lies at 0.0860° N, 76.8953° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Sucumbíos
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Ecuador
- Coordinates
- 0.08600, -76.89528
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,755 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sucumbíos
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sucumbíos comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:15 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sucumbíos (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Sucumbíos
Prayer times near Sucumbíos
- Orellana Province61 km · south
- Carchi122 km · north-west
- Imbabura140 km · west
- Napo158 km · south-west
- Pichincha185 km · west
- Pastaza Province214 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sucumbíos
What time is Fajr in Sucumbíos?
Fajr in Sucumbíos depends on the season: about 4:50 AM on 21 June and about 4:48 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sucumbíos differ from Quito?
Yes. Sucumbíos is 185 km from Quito, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Sucumbíos is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Quito.
How long is the fast in Sucumbíos 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 Maghrib in Sucumbíos?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 23 September and 6:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Sucumbíos?
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.