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Prayer times in Amazonas

Prayer times in Amazonas (Peru): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Amazonas has 3 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Prayer times in Amazonas today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Chachapoyas, the main city of Amazonas. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Peru we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−5) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Amazonas

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Amazonas

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Amazonas on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:39 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, compared with only 11 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:17 PM and 7:36 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:04 PM and 12:19 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Amazonas and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Amazonas (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:07 AM6:16 AM12:19 PM3:30 PM6:22 PM7:27 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:05 AM6:20 AM12:13 PM3:35 PM6:06 PM7:17 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:51 AM6:01 AM12:04 PM3:14 PM6:07 PM7:12 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:39 AM5:55 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:24 PM7:36 PM

Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Amazonas is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Amazonas is 653 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Amazonas

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The Qibla in Amazonas is at 69.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,123 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 69.0°.

Ramadan timetable for Amazonas

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Amazonas is around 4:53 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 32 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:57 AM and iftar to 6:27 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Amazonas on the map

Amazonas is one of the regions of Peru. Its main city, Chachapoyas, lies at 6.2317° S, 77.8690° W. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Amazonas
Type
Region
Part of
Peru
Coordinates
-6.23169, -77.86903
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
69.0° (east)
Distance to Makkah
13,123 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amazonas

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Amazonas takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:28 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Amazonas and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Amazonas: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Amazonas?

Fajr in Amazonas changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 December and about 5:05 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Amazonas?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Amazonas?

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 Amazonas?

The Qibla in Amazonas is 69.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,123 km away.

How long is the fast in Amazonas during Ramadan?

About 13 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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