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Prayer times in Barima-Waini
Prayer times in Barima-Waini (Guyana): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Barima-Waini has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Barima-Waini
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Barima-Waini prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Barima-Waini change through the year
Prayer times in Barima-Waini change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:26 AM and Maghrib at 6:19 PM, for a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 39 min. The difference 0 h 57 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 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:57 PM |
Compared with Georgetown, Dhuhr in Barima-Waini is called about 7 minutes later than in Georgetown, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. Barima-Waini is 237 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Barima-Waini and distance to Makkah
In Barima-Waini you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,656 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Barima-Waini 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.
Ramadan timetable for Barima-Waini
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Barima-Waini is around 4:57 AM and iftar at 6:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Barima-Waini
Barima-Waini is one of the regions of Guyana. Its main city, Mabaruma, is at 8.2038° N, 59.7812° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Barima-Waini
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Guyana
- Coordinates
- 8.20377, -59.78117
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,656 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Barima-Waini
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Barima-Waini comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Barima-Waini (UTC−4), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Barima-Waini
Nearby cities to Barima-Waini
- Pomeroon-Supenaam177 km · south-east
- Essequibo Islands-West Demerara234 km · south-east
- Cuyuni-Mazaruni237 km · south-east
- Demerara-Mahaica237 km · south-east
- Upper Demerara-Berbice293 km · south-east
- Mahaica-Berbice314 km · south-east
Prayer times in Barima-Waini: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Barima-Waini?
Fajr in Barima-Waini depends on the season: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 4:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Barima-Waini?
The Qibla in Barima-Waini is 67.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,656 km away.
Do prayer times in Barima-Waini differ from Georgetown?
Yes. Barima-Waini is 237 km from Georgetown, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Barima-Waini is called roughly 7 minutes later than in Georgetown.
Which calculation method is used for Barima-Waini?
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 Barima-Waini during Ramadan?
About 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
