Region · Paraguay
Prayer times in San Pedro Department
Salah times in San Pedro Department (Paraguay): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. San Pedro Department has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in San Pedro Department
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for San Pedro Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in San Pedro Department change through the year
Prayer times in San Pedro Department change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:29 AM and Maghrib at 7:35 PM, for a day of 13 h 38 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:10 AM and Maghrib to 6:10 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 39 min. The difference 2 h 59 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:58 PM |
Compared with Asunción, Dhuhr in San Pedro Department is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Asunción, and on the 21 June Maghrib falls at almost the same minute in both places. San Pedro Department is 145 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in San Pedro Department
In San Pedro Department you pray towards the east, at an angle of 72.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,626 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San Pedro Department and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for San Pedro Department
Fasting in San Pedro Department, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:34 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 14 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:10 PM for a fast of 13 h 39 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Paraguay.
Where San Pedro Department is located
San Pedro Department is one of the regions of Paraguay. Its main city, San Pedro de Ycuamandyyu, is at 24.0853° S, 57.0875° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- San Pedro Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Paraguay
- Coordinates
- -24.08534, -57.08745
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 72.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,626 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Pedro Department
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Pedro Department comes about 44 minutes later around the june solstice (4:34 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:56 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 San Pedro Department (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Cities and towns in San Pedro Department
Prayer times near San Pedro Department
- Concepción84 km · north-west
- Presidente Hayes121 km · south
- Central Department140 km · south
- Cordillera Department145 km · south
- Asuncion145 km · south-west
- Caaguazú Department165 km · south-east
Prayer times in San Pedro Department: questions and answers
When is Fajr in San Pedro Department?
Fajr in San Pedro Department changes with the seasons: about 4:29 AM on 21 December and about 6:10 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for San Pedro 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.
When is Maghrib in San Pedro Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 June and 7:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in San Pedro Department differ from Asunción?
Yes. San Pedro Department is 145 km from Asunción, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in San Pedro Department comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Asunción.
How long is the fast in San Pedro Department during Ramadan?
About 14 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 39 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.