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Prayer times in El Paraíso Department
Prayer times in El Paraíso Department (Honduras): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. El Paraíso Department has 5 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in El Paraíso Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for El Paraíso Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in El Paraíso Department change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in El Paraíso Department on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:01 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 57 min, against only 11 h 18 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 7:33 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of El Paraíso Department and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:37 PM |
El Paraíso Department lies 41 km east of Tegucigalpa, so Dhuhr in El Paraíso Department is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tegucigalpa. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in El Paraíso Department.
Qibla in El Paraíso Department and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in El Paraíso Department is at 56.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,993 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 56.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in El Paraíso Department
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in El Paraíso Department is at about 4:51 AM and iftar at 5:50 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:38 AM and iftar to 5:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About El Paraíso Department
El Paraíso Department is one of the regions of Honduras. Its main city, Yuscarán, is at 13.9444° N, 86.8524° 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 ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- El Paraíso Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Honduras
- Coordinates
- 13.94439, -86.85241
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 56.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,993 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in El Paraíso Department
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in El Paraíso Department is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:55 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 69 minutes around 21 June: 3:15 PM for the majority, 4:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through El Paraíso Department, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in El Paraíso Department
- Prayer times in Danlí233,789
- Teupasenti43,477
- Salah times El Paraíso18,779
- Morocelí17,153
- Prayer times in Yuscarán2,371
Nearby cities to El Paraíso Department
- Francisco Morazán Department41 km · west
- Choluteca Department79 km · south-west
- Valle Department82 km · south-west
- La Paz Department98 km · north-west
- Comayagua Department102 km · north-west
- Olancho Department105 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in El Paraíso Department
What is the Qibla direction in El Paraíso Department?
The Qibla in El Paraíso Department is 56.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,993 km away.
When is Fajr in El Paraíso Department?
Fajr in El Paraíso Department changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 4:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in El Paraíso Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 6:18 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for El Paraíso 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.
How long is the fast in El Paraíso Department during Ramadan?
About 12 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.