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Prayer times in Guna Yala
This page gives today’s prayer times in Guna Yala, a region of Panama, together with links to the 1 cities of Guna Yala that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of El Porvenir; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Prayer times in Guna Yala today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guna Yala
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Guna Yala by season
Prayer times in Guna Yala vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:40 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 12 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:11 AM and Maghrib to 6:01 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 34 min. That is a difference of 1 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:12 PM |
Compared with Panama City, Dhuhr in Guna Yala is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Panama City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Guna Yala is 88 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Guna Yala
From Guna Yala you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 62.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,500 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Guna Yala and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Guna Yala
For those fasting in Guna Yala, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 5:15 AM on the first day, 12 h 58 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:27 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Panama.
Guna Yala on the map
Guna Yala is one of the regions of Panama. Its main city, El Porvenir, lies at 9.5528° N, 78.9523° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Guna Yala
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Panama
- Coordinates
- 9.55276, -78.95230
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 62.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,500 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Guna Yala
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Guna Yala comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:23 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Guna Yala (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Salah times across Guna Yala
Prayer times near Guna Yala
Prayer times in Guna Yala: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Guna Yala?
The Qibla in Guna Yala is 62.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,500 km away.
When is Fajr in Guna Yala?
Fajr in Guna Yala depends on the season: about 4:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Guna Yala?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Guna Yala during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Guna Yala?
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.