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Prayer times in Arequipa

This page gives today’s prayer times in Arequipa, a region of Peru, together with links to the 7 cities of Arequipa that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Arequipa; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Arequipa 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 Arequipa, the main city of Arequipa. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Monthly prayer timetable for Arequipa

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Arequipa change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Arequipa move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:50 AM on 21 December and 4:56 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:23 PM and 6:17 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 07 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 09 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Arequipa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:38 AM5:50 AM11:54 AM3:15 PM5:57 PM7:04 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:56 AM6:13 AM11:48 AM2:59 PM5:23 PM6:35 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:23 AM5:35 AM11:39 AM3:00 PM5:42 PM6:50 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:50 AM5:11 AM11:44 AM3:09 PM6:17 PM7:34 PM

Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Arequipa comes roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Arequipa is 765 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Arequipa

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The Qibla in Arequipa is at 73.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,828 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 73.6°.

Ramadan timetable for Arequipa

Ramadan in Arequipa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, about 13 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 29 min, shorter by 29 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Arequipa on the map

Arequipa is one of the regions of Peru. Its main city, Arequipa, lies at 16.3990° S, 71.5375° W. The region has 7 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Arequipa
Type
Region
Part of
Peru
Coordinates
-16.39899, -71.53747
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
73.6° (east)
Distance to Makkah
12,828 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Arequipa

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Arequipa comes about 47 minutes later around the june solstice (3:46 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:54 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Arequipa 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 Arequipa

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Arequipa

What time is Fajr in Arequipa?

Fajr in Arequipa changes with the seasons: about 3:50 AM on 21 December and about 4:56 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Arequipa?

The Qibla in Arequipa is 73.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,828 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Arequipa?

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 Arequipa differ from Lima?

Yes. Arequipa is 765 km from Lima, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Arequipa is called roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Lima.

When is Maghrib in Arequipa?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 June and 6:17 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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