Regional capital · Lambayeque
Prayer times in Chiclayo
Muslims living in Chiclayo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Chiclayo is a regional capital in Peru, in Lambayeque, with about 609,400 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Chiclayo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chiclayo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chiclayo change through the year
Prayer times in Chiclayo change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:45 AM and Maghrib at 6:33 PM, giving a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 6:13 PM, and the day is just 11 h 44 min. That is a difference of 0 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:45 PM |
Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Chiclayo is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Chiclayo is 663 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Chiclayo and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Chiclayo: 69.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,349 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chiclayo is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Chiclayo
For those fasting in Chiclayo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:44 PM and imsak at 5:01 AM on the first day, 13 h 34 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:35 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Peru.
Chiclayo on the map
Chiclayo lies at 6.7701° S, 79.8550° W, in Lambayeque, in Peru. Close by you will find Lambayeque (10 km), Picsi (11 km), and Pimentel (11 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chiclayo
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Lambayeque, Peru
- Population
- 609,400
- Coordinates
- -6.77008, -79.85495
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,349 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chiclayo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chiclayo is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 52 minutes around 21 June: 3:43 PM for the majority, 4:35 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chiclayo in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Chiclayo
- Lambayeque10 km · north-west
- Picsi11 km · north-east
- Pimentel11 km · south-west
- Monsefú12 km · south
- Ferreñafe16 km · north-east
- Pátapo25 km · east
- Saña34 km · south-east
- Chongoyape53 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chiclayo
Do prayer times in Chiclayo differ from Lima?
Yes. Chiclayo is 663 km from Lima, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Chiclayo is called about 11 minutes later than in Lima.
When is Maghrib in Chiclayo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Chiclayo?
The Qibla in Chiclayo is 69.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,349 km away.
What time is Fajr in Chiclayo?
Fajr in Chiclayo changes with the seasons: about 4:45 AM on 21 December and about 5:14 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Chiclayo during Ramadan?
About 13 h 34 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.