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Prayer times in Monsefú
Looking for the adhan times in Monsefú? 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 Monsefú, Lambayeque. Every figure is computed for 6.8743° S, 79.8687° W, which means the times match Monsefú itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Monsefú
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Monsefú
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Monsefú change through the year
Prayer times in Monsefú change noticeably between the seasons. 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 32 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 6:13 PM, and the day is just 11 h 43 min. That is a difference of 0 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably 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 | 5:15 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:45 PM |
Monsefú is located 654 km north-west of Lima, so Dhuhr in Monsefú is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Lima. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Monsefú.
Qibla direction in Monsefú
From Monsefú you face towards the east, at an angle of 69.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,355 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Monsefú 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.
Ramadan timetable for Monsefú
Fasting in Monsefú, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts 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) iftar moves to 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.
Where Monsefú is located
Monsefú lies at 6.8743° S, 79.8687° W, in Lambayeque, in Peru. The nearest administrative centre is Pimentel, 8 km away. Close by you will find Pimentel (8 km), Chiclayo (12 km), and Lambayeque (20 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Monsefú
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lambayeque, Peru
- Population
- 25,707
- Coordinates
- -6.87431, -79.86871
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,355 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Monsefú
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Monsefú comes roughly 52 minutes later around the june solstice (4:35 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:27 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times 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 Monsefú
- Pimentel8 km · north-west
- Chiclayo12 km · north
- Lambayeque20 km · north
- Picsi21 km · north-east
- Ferreñafe28 km · north
- Pátapo30 km · north-east
- Saña32 km · east
- Chongoyape59 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Monsefú
Which calculation method is used for Monsefú?
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.
How long is the fast in Monsefú 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.
Do prayer times in Monsefú differ from Lima?
Yes. Monsefú is 654 km from Lima, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Monsefú comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Lima.
What is the Qibla direction in Monsefú?
The Qibla in Monsefú is 69.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,355 km away.
When is Maghrib in Monsefú?
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.