Regional capital · La Paz Department, Honduras
Prayer times in La Paz
This page shows today’s salah times in La Paz, La Paz Department, Honduras, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Honduras.
Adhan times in La Paz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for La Paz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in La Paz change through the year
Prayer times in La Paz change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:03 AM and Maghrib at 6:22 PM, for a day of 12 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:54 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day is just 11 h 17 min. The difference 1 h 42 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 | 4:44 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:39 PM |
La Paz lies 57 km north-west of Tegucigalpa, so Dhuhr in La Paz is called about 2 minutes later than in Tegucigalpa. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in La Paz.
Qibla in La Paz and distance to Makkah
In La Paz you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 56.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,044 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of La Paz 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.
Fasting hours in La Paz 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 La Paz is at about 4:54 AM and iftar at 5:53 PM, for a fast of 12 h 49 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:41 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
La Paz on the map
The coordinates of La Paz are 14.3212° N and 87.6759° W. The closest places on our site are Villa de San Antonio (7 km), Comayagua (15 km), and El Rosario (29 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around La Paz Department.
- Name
- La Paz
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- La Paz Department, Honduras
- Population
- 17,555
- Coordinates
- 14.32124, -87.67589
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 56.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,044 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in La Paz
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in La Paz takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 69 minutes around 21 June: 3:18 PM for the majority, 4:28 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in La Paz and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near La Paz
- Villa de San Antonio7 km · east
- Comayagua15 km · north
- El Rosario29 km · north
- Siguatepeque35 km · north-west
- La Esperanza53 km · west
- Tegucigalpa57 km · south-east
- Esquías57 km · north-east
- Yamaranguila61 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in La Paz
How long is the fast in La Paz during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in La Paz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 6:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in La Paz?
The Qibla in La Paz is 56.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,044 km away.
Do prayer times in La Paz differ from Tegucigalpa?
Yes. La Paz is 57 km from Tegucigalpa, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in La Paz is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Tegucigalpa.
Which calculation method is used for La Paz?
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.