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Prayer times in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Prayer times in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Guyana): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
It is useful to know how prayer times in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:36 AM on 21 June and 4:44 AM on 21 December, a shift of 9 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 6:11 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 19 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 56 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:36 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:06 PM |
Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo lies 423 km south-west of Georgetown, so Dhuhr in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Georgetown. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo.
Finding the Qibla from Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
From Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo you pray towards the east, at an angle of 67.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,863 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is at about 4:52 AM and iftar at 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is located
Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is one of the regions of Guyana. Its main city, Lethem, lies at 3.3726° N, 59.7997° 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
- Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Guyana
- Coordinates
- 3.37260, -59.79967
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,863 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 59 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:27 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (UTC−4), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
Nearby cities to Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo
- Potaro-Siparuni224 km · north
- Upper Demerara-Berbice337 km · north-east
- Cuyuni-Mazaruni362 km · north
- East Berbice-Corentyne408 km · north-east
- Mahaica-Berbice415 km · north-east
- Essequibo Islands-West Demerara422 km · north-east
Prayer times in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo during Ramadan?
About 13 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo?
The Qibla in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,863 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo?
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 time is Fajr in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo?
Fajr in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo depends on the season: about 4:36 AM on 21 June and about 4:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.