Regional capital · Veraguas Province
Prayer times in Santiago
Looking for the prayer times in Santiago? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Santiago, Veraguas Province. Every figure is computed for 8.1000° N, 80.9833° W, which means the times match Santiago itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Santiago today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Santiago
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Santiago by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Santiago on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:51 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 36 min, compared with only 11 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:22 PM and 7:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:16 PM and 12:31 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Santiago and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:22 PM |
Santiago lies 189 km south-west of Panama City, so Dhuhr in Santiago is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Panama City. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Santiago.
Finding the Qibla from Santiago
Qibla direction for Santiago: 61.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,773 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Santiago is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Santiago during Ramadan
For those fasting in Santiago, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:33 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 13 h 01 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:35 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Panama.
Santiago on the map
The coordinates of Santiago are 8.1000° N and 80.9833° W. The closest places on our site are Chitré (63 km), Penonomé (83 km), and Las Tablas (86 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Veraguas Province.
- Name
- Santiago
- Local name
- Santiago de Veraguas
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Veraguas Province, Panama
- Population
- 45,355
- Coordinates
- 8.10000, -80.98333
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 61.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,773 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Santiago
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Santiago comes about 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:56 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Santiago, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Santiago
- Chitré63 km · east
- Penonomé83 km · north-east
- Las Tablas86 km · south-east
- Llano Tugri91 km · north-west
- La Chorrera158 km · north-east
- Pedregal162 km · west
- David163 km · west
- Veracruz174 km · north-east
Prayer times in Santiago: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Santiago during Ramadan?
About 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Santiago?
The Qibla in Santiago is 61.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,773 km away.
Do prayer times in Santiago differ from Panama City?
Yes. Santiago is 189 km from Panama City, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Santiago is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Panama City.
Which calculation method is used for Santiago?
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 Santiago?
Fajr in Santiago depends on the season: about 4:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.