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Prayer times in Ciudad Satelite

This page shows today’s prayer times in Ciudad Satelite, Arequipa, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Peru.

Prayer times in Ciudad Satelite today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual 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 when it applies. 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 Ciudad Satelite

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Ciudad Satelite change through the year

Prayer times in Ciudad Satelite vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:17 PM, for a day of 13 h 07 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:56 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 09 min. That is a difference of 1 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Ciudad Satelite (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 PM5:22 PM6:35 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:23 AM5:35 AM11:38 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 Ciudad Satelite is called roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ciudad Satelite is 768 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Ciudad Satelite and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Ciudad Satelite: 73.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,829 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ciudad Satelite is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Ciudad Satelite

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ciudad Satelite is around 4:13 AM and iftar at 6:22 PM, for a fast of 13 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 30 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Ciudad Satelite on the map

The coordinates of Ciudad Satelite are 16.4309° S and 71.5292° W. The closest places on our site are Jacobo Hunter (3 km), Arequipa (4 km), and Cono Norte (13 km). Jacobo Hunter, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Arequipa.

Name
Ciudad Satelite
Type
City
Part of
Arequipa, Peru
Population
76,410
Coordinates
-16.43085, -71.52921
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
73.6° (east)
Distance to Makkah
12,829 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Ciudad Satelite

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ciudad Satelite 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.

If you are passing through Ciudad Satelite, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ciudad Satelite

When is Maghrib in Ciudad Satelite?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 June and 6:17 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Ciudad Satelite during Ramadan?

About 13 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Ciudad Satelite?

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 Fajr in Ciudad Satelite?

Fajr in Ciudad Satelite depends on the season: 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 Ciudad Satelite?

The Qibla in Ciudad Satelite is 73.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,829 km away.

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