City · Central Department
Prayer times in Capiatá
Muslims living in Capiatá can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Capiatá is a city in Paraguay, in Central Department, with about 198,553 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Capiatá today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Capiatá
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Capiatá
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Capiatá on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:26 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 43 min, compared with only 10 h 33 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:26 PM and 9:04 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:42 PM and 12:57 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Capiatá and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:37 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:39 PM | 9:04 PM |
Capiatá is located 22 km east of Asunción, so Dhuhr in Capiatá is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Asunción. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Capiatá.
Finding the Qibla from Capiatá
The Qibla in Capiatá is at 73.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,702 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 73.2°.
Fasting hours in Capiatá during Ramadan
Ramadan in Capiatá: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:37 PM, about 14 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 41 min, shorter by 47 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Capiatá is located
Capiatá lies at 25.3552° S, 57.4455° W, in Central Department, in Paraguay. The nearest administrative centre is Aregua, 8 km away. Nearby places include San Lorenzo (7 km), Aregua (8 km), and Fernando de la Mora (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Capiatá
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Department, Paraguay
- Population
- 198,553
- Coordinates
- -25.35520, -57.44545
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,702 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Capiatá
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Capiatá takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:57 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Capiatá, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Capiatá
- San Lorenzo7 km · west
- Aregua8 km · north-east
- Fernando de la Mora8 km · west
- Itauguá10 km · south-east
- Nemby10 km · south-west
- San Antonio13 km · south-west
- Villa Elisa15 km · west
- Lambaré16 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Capiatá
When is Fajr in Capiatá?
Fajr in Capiatá changes with the seasons: about 4:26 AM on 21 December and about 6:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Capiatá during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 41 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Capiatá differ from Asunción?
Yes. Capiatá is 22 km from Asunción, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Capiatá comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Asunción.
What is the Qibla direction in Capiatá?
The Qibla in Capiatá is 73.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,702 km away.
When is Maghrib in Capiatá?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 June and 7:39 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.