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Prayer times in Chocope
Looking for the adhan times in Chocope? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chocope, La Libertad. Every figure is computed for 7.7914° S, 79.2217° W, which means the times match Chocope itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Chocope today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chocope
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chocope
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chocope on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:41 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 35 min, against only 11 h 40 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:20 PM and 7:45 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:09 PM and 12:24 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chocope and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:45 PM |
Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Chocope is called about 9 minutes later than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes later than in the capital. Chocope is 530 km from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Chocope
From Chocope you pray towards the east, at an angle of 69.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,324 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chocope and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chocope
Fasting in Chocope, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:43 PM and imsak at 4:57 AM on the first day, 13 h 36 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:33 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Peru.
Chocope on the map
Chocope is located at 7.7914° S, 79.2217° W, in La Libertad, in Peru. The nearest administrative centre is Trujillo, 42 km away. Close by you will find Paiján (11 km), Santiago de Cao (19 km), and Trujillo (42 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chocope
- Type
- City
- Part of
- La Libertad, Peru
- Population
- 32,370
- Coordinates
- -7.79139, -79.22167
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,324 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chocope
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chocope comes roughly 52 minutes later around the june solstice (4:31 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:24 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Chocope and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Chocope
- Paiján11 km · north-west
- Santiago de Cao19 km · south
- Trujillo42 km · south-east
- Laredo44 km · south-east
- Moche48 km · south-east
- San Pedro de Lloc51 km · north-west
- Pacasmayo58 km · north-west
- Guadalupe67 km · north-west
Prayer times in Chocope: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Chocope differ from Lima?
Yes. Chocope is 530 km from Lima, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Chocope is called roughly 9 minutes later than in Lima.
When is Fajr in Chocope?
Fajr in Chocope depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Chocope?
The Qibla in Chocope is 69.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,324 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Chocope?
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 Maghrib in Chocope?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 June and 6:32 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
