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Prayer times in Colón Department
Prayer times in Colón Department (Honduras): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Colón Department has 5 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in Colón Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Colón Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Colón Department change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Colón Department move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:52 AM on 21 June and 4:49 AM on 21 December, a shift of 57 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:17 PM and 6:18 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 05 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 11 min in 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 | 4:37 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:30 PM |
Colón Department is located 245 km north-east of Tegucigalpa, so Dhuhr in Colón Department is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Tegucigalpa. 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 is not accurate in Colón Department.
Qibla in Colón Department and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Colón Department: 56.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,792 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Colón Department remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Colón Department during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Colón Department is at about 4:49 AM and iftar at 5:44 PM, for a fast of 12 h 46 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:35 AM and iftar to 5:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Colón Department
Colón Department is one of the regions of Honduras. Its main city, Trujillo, is at 15.9174° N, 85.9526° W. The region has 5 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Colón Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Honduras
- Coordinates
- 15.91741, -85.95263
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 56.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,792 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Colón Department
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Colón Department is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 71 minutes around 21 June: 3:10 PM for the majority, 4:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Colón Department, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Colón Department
- Prayer times in Tocoa111,972
- Sonaguera48,087
- Salah times Sabá33,879
- Iriona21,207
- Prayer times in Trujillo9,646
Nearby cities to Colón Department
- Bay Islands77 km · north-west
- Atlántida Department90 km · west
- Olancho Department142 km · south
- Yoro Department153 km · south-west
- Cortés Department227 km · west
- El Paraíso Department240 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Colón Department
How long is the fast in Colón Department during Ramadan?
About 12 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Colón Department?
Fajr in Colón Department changes with the seasons: about 3:52 AM on 21 June and about 4:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Colón Department?
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.
Do prayer times in Colón Department differ from Tegucigalpa?
Yes. Colón Department is 245 km from Tegucigalpa, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Colón Department is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Tegucigalpa.
What is the Qibla direction in Colón Department?
The Qibla in Colón Department is 56.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,792 km away.