City · Huánuco Department
Prayer times in Yanacancha
Residents of and visitors to Yanacancha can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yanacancha is a city in Peru, in Huánuco Department, with about 23,175 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Yanacancha today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yanacancha prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Yanacancha by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Yanacancha on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:25 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 44 min, against only 11 h 32 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:05 PM and 7:40 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:59 AM and 12:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yanacancha and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:40 PM |
Yanacancha is located 205 km north of Lima, so Dhuhr in Yanacancha is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Lima. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Yanacancha.
Qibla direction in Yanacancha
The Qibla in Yanacancha is at 71.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,149 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 71.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yanacancha
Ramadan in Yanacancha: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:35 PM, roughly 13 h 42 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, shorter by 19 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Yanacancha
The coordinates of Yanacancha are 10.2411° S and 76.6456° W. The nearest cities on our site are Chaupimarca (27 km), Huánuco (56 km), and Cerro de Pasco (64 km). Huánuco, the nearest administrative centre, is 56 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Huánuco Department.
- Name
- Yanacancha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Huánuco Department, Peru
- Population
- 23,175
- Coordinates
- -10.24111, -76.64556
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,149 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yanacancha
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yanacancha comes roughly 50 minutes later around the june solstice (4:17 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:14 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Yanacancha and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Yanacancha
- Chaupimarca27 km · south-east
- Huánuco56 km · north-east
- Cerro de Pasco64 km · south-east
- Junín124 km · south-east
- Huaraz125 km · north-west
- Centenario126 km · north-west
- Tingo María127 km · north-east
- Barranca135 km · south-west
Prayer times in Yanacancha: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Yanacancha?
The Qibla in Yanacancha is 71.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,149 km away.
Do prayer times in Yanacancha differ from Lima?
Yes. Yanacancha is 205 km from Lima, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Yanacancha is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Lima.
When is Maghrib in Yanacancha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 June and 6:26 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Yanacancha during Ramadan?
About 13 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Yanacancha?
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.