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Prayer times in Cordillera Department
Salah times in Cordillera Department (Paraguay): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Cordillera Department has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Cordillera Department
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cordillera Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cordillera Department
It helps to know how prayer times in Cordillera Department move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:25 AM on 21 December and 6:12 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:07 PM and 7:38 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 43 min around the december solstice and falls to 10 h 33 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:12 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:02 PM |
Compared with Asunción, Dhuhr in Cordillera Department comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Asunción, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cordillera Department is 52 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cordillera Department
From Cordillera Department you face towards the east, at an angle of 73.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,674 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cordillera Department 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 Cordillera Department
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cordillera Department is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 7:35 PM, for a fast of 14 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:20 AM and iftar to 7:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 41 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Cordillera Department
Cordillera Department is one of the regions of Paraguay. Its main city, Caacupe, is at 25.3858° S, 57.1422° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Cordillera Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Paraguay
- Coordinates
- -25.38575, -57.14217
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,674 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cordillera Department
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cordillera Department comes about 43 minutes later around the june solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:56 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Cordillera Department (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Cordillera Department
- Prayer times in Caacupe56,864
Prayer times near Cordillera Department
- Central Department26 km · west
- Paraguarí26 km · south
- Presidente Hayes51 km · north-west
- Asuncion52 km · west
- Caaguazú Department71 km · east
- Guairá82 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cordillera Department
How long is the fast in Cordillera Department during Ramadan?
About 14 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 41 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Cordillera Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:07 PM on 21 June and 7:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Cordillera Department differ from Asunción?
Yes. Cordillera Department is 52 km from Asunción, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Cordillera Department comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Asunción.
Which calculation method is used for Cordillera Department?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Cordillera Department?
The Qibla in Cordillera Department is 73.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,674 km away.