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Prayer times in Erandique
This page shows today’s prayer times in Erandique, Lempira Department, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Honduras.
Salah times in Erandique today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Erandique
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Erandique
Prayer times in Erandique vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 6:25 PM, for a day of 12 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 17 min. The difference 1 h 41 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 | 4:47 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:43 PM |
Compared with Tegucigalpa, Dhuhr in Erandique comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Tegucigalpa, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Erandique is 137 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Erandique and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Erandique is at 55.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,120 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 55.8°.
Fasting hours in Erandique during Ramadan
Ramadan in Erandique: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:56 PM, about 12 h 49 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 20 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Erandique on the map
Erandique lies at 14.2379° N, 88.4645° W, in Lempira Department, in Honduras. The nearest administrative centre is La Esperanza, 33 km away. Close by you will find Yamaranguila (25 km), La Esperanza (33 km), and Colomoncagua (38 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Erandique
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lempira Department, Honduras
- Population
- 15,633
- Coordinates
- 14.23787, -88.46447
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 55.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,120 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Erandique
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Erandique comes about 69 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Erandique (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Erandique
- Yamaranguila25 km · east
- La Esperanza33 km · east
- Colomoncagua38 km · south-east
- Gracias41 km · north
- La Iguala42 km · north
- Belén Gualcho45 km · north-west
- Corquín57 km · north-west
- San Pedro de Copán60 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Erandique
What is the Qibla direction in Erandique?
The Qibla in Erandique is 55.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,120 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Erandique?
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.
When is Fajr in Erandique?
Fajr in Erandique depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Erandique 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 Erandique?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.