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Prayer times in Apurímac Department
This page gives today’s prayer times in Apurímac Department, a region of Peru, together with links to the 2 cities and towns of Apurímac Department that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Abancay; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Apurímac Department
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Apurímac Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Apurímac Department change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Apurímac Department move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:02 AM on 21 December and 4:57 AM on 21 June, a shift of 55 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:33 PM and 6:18 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 56 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 19 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:32 PM |
Apurímac Department is located 483 km east of Lima, so Dhuhr in Apurímac Department comes roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Lima. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Apurímac Department.
Finding the Qibla from Apurímac Department
Qibla from Apurímac Department: 72.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,877 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Apurímac Department remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Apurímac Department during Ramadan
Fasting in Apurímac Department, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 4:23 AM on the first day, 13 h 51 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:10 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 27 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Peru.
About Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department is one of the regions of Peru. Its main city, Abancay, is at 13.6343° S, 72.8838° W. The region has 2 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Apurímac Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Peru
- Coordinates
- -13.63426, -72.88380
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 72.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,877 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Apurímac Department
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Apurímac Department takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:08 PM for the majority, 3:57 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Salah times across Apurímac Department
- Prayer times in Abancay72,277
- Andahuaylas17,444
Nearby cities to Apurímac Department
- Cuzco Department100 km · east
- Ayacucho154 km · west
- Huancavelica245 km · west
- Junín Region306 km · north-west
- Ica312 km · west
- Arequipa340 km · south-east
Prayer times in Apurímac Department: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Apurímac Department?
Fajr in Apurímac Department depends on the season: about 4:02 AM on 21 December and about 4:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Apurímac Department?
The Qibla in Apurímac Department is 72.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,877 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Apurímac 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.
Do prayer times in Apurímac Department differ from Lima?
Yes. Apurímac Department is 483 km from Lima, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Apurímac Department is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Lima.
When is Maghrib in Apurímac Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 June and 6:18 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.