Regional capital · Centre
Prayer times in Hinche
Looking for the prayer times in Hinche? Below 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 Hinche, Centre. Every figure is computed for 19.1409° N, 72.0119° W, so the times reflect Hinche itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Hinche today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Hinche
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hinche change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Hinche move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:48 AM on 21 June and 4:58 AM on 21 December, a shift of 10 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:15 PM and 7:28 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 17 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 59 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:28 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:29 PM |
Hinche lies 75 km north-east of Port-au-Prince, so Dhuhr in Hinche comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Port-au-Prince. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hinche.
Qibla in Hinche and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Hinche: 62.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,338 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hinche is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Hinche during Ramadan
Ramadan in Hinche: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:45 PM, about 12 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 28 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Hinche on the map
The coordinates of Hinche are 19.1409° N and 72.0119° W. The closest places on our site are Saint-Raphaël (39 km), Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye (42 km), and Désarmes (43 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Centre.
- Name
- Hinche
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Centre, Haiti
- Population
- 18,590
- Coordinates
- 19.14090, -72.01194
- Time zone
- UTC−5, UTC−4 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 62.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,338 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hinche
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hinche is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:56 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:12 PM for the majority, 5:28 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Hinche
- Saint-Raphaël39 km · north-west
- Saint-Michel de l'Atalaye42 km · north-west
- Désarmes43 km · west
- Verrettes49 km · west
- Dessalines55 km · west
- Thomazeau55 km · south
- Terrier Rouge55 km · north
- Fort Liberté61 km · north
Prayer times in Hinche: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Hinche?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Hinche during Ramadan?
About 12 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Hinche differ from Port-au-Prince?
Yes. Hinche is 75 km from Port-au-Prince, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Hinche comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Port-au-Prince.
What time is Fajr in Hinche?
Fajr in Hinche depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 4:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Hinche?
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.