Regional capital · Ñeembucú Department
Prayer times in Pilar
Looking for the prayer times in Pilar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Pilar, Ñeembucú Department. Every figure is computed for 26.8587° S, 58.3064° W, so the times reflect Pilar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Pilar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pilar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pilar
Prayer times in Pilar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:24 AM and Maghrib at 7:46 PM, giving a day of 13 h 50 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:19 AM and Maghrib to 6:09 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 27 min. That is a difference of 3 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:24 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:46 PM | 9:12 PM |
Compared with Asunción, Dhuhr in Pilar comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Asunción, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Pilar is 187 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Pilar and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Pilar is at 73.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,832 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 73.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pilar
Ramadan in Pilar: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:42 PM, roughly 14 h 33 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 44 min, shorter by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Pilar
The coordinates of Pilar are 26.8587° S and 58.3064° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Juan Bautista (118 km), Villeta (167 km), and San Antonio (177 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Ñeembucú Department.
- Name
- Pilar
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Ñeembucú Department, Paraguay
- Population
- 32,810
- Coordinates
- -26.85874, -58.30639
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,832 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pilar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pilar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Pilar (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Pilar
- San Juan Bautista118 km · east
- Villeta167 km · north-east
- San Antonio177 km · north-east
- Itá178 km · north-east
- Paraguari180 km · north-east
- Nemby180 km · north-east
- Villa Elisa180 km · north-east
- Lambaré182 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pilar
When is Fajr in Pilar?
Fajr in Pilar changes with the seasons: about 4:24 AM on 21 December and about 6:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Pilar?
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.
How long is the fast in Pilar during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 44 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Pilar differ from Asunción?
Yes. Pilar is 187 km from Asunción, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Pilar is called about 3 minutes later than in Asunción.
What is the Qibla direction in Pilar?
The Qibla in Pilar is 73.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,832 km away.