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Prayer times in El Pedregal

This page shows today’s prayer times in El Pedregal, Arequipa, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Peru.

Adhan times in El Pedregal today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

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 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 El Pedregal

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in El Pedregal change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in El Pedregal move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:52 AM on 21 December and 4:59 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:25 PM and 6:20 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 06 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 El Pedregal (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:41 AM5:53 AM11:56 AM3:18 PM6:00 PM7:07 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:59 AM6:16 AM11:51 AM3:02 PM5:25 PM6:38 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:26 AM5:38 AM11:41 AM3:03 PM5:45 PM6:52 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:52 AM5:14 AM11:47 AM3:11 PM6:20 PM7:36 PM

El Pedregal is located 709 km south-east of Lima, so Dhuhr in El Pedregal comes roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Lima. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in El Pedregal.

Finding the Qibla from El Pedregal

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Qibla from El Pedregal: 73.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 12,894 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in El Pedregal remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in El Pedregal

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in El Pedregal is around 4:16 AM and iftar at 6:24 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:28 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

El Pedregal on the map

The coordinates of El Pedregal are 16.3631° S and 72.1921° W. The nearest cities on our site are Camaná (62 km), Cono Norte (65 km), and Jacobo Hunter (69 km). Jacobo Hunter, the nearest administrative centre, is 69 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Arequipa.

Name
El Pedregal
Type
City
Part of
Arequipa, Peru
Population
20,063
Coordinates
-16.36314, -72.19210
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
73.7° (east)
Distance to Makkah
12,894 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in El Pedregal

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in El Pedregal is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:56 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:02 PM for the majority, 3:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to El Pedregal, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near El Pedregal

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in El Pedregal

Which calculation method is used for El Pedregal?

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 El Pedregal?

The Qibla in El Pedregal is 73.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,894 km away.

Do prayer times in El Pedregal differ from Lima?

Yes. El Pedregal is 709 km from Lima, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in El Pedregal is called about 19 minutes earlier than in Lima.

When is Maghrib in El Pedregal?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 June and 6:20 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in El Pedregal?

Fajr in El Pedregal depends on the season: about 3:52 AM on 21 December and about 4:59 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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