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Prayer times in Pimentel
Residents of and visitors to Pimentel can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Pimentel is a city in Peru, in Lambayeque, with about 15,552 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 Pimentel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pimentel prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Pimentel change through the year
Prayer times in Pimentel change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:33 PM, giving a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 6:13 PM, and the day is just 11 h 44 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 | 5:15 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:45 PM |
Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Pimentel is called about 12 minutes later than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Pimentel is 661 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Pimentel
From Pimentel you face towards the east, at an angle of 69.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,360 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Pimentel 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.
Fasting hours in Pimentel during Ramadan
Ramadan in Pimentel: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:45 PM, roughly 13 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, shorter by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Pimentel on the map
The coordinates of Pimentel are 6.8367° S and 79.9342° W. The nearest cities on our site are Monsefú (8 km), Chiclayo (11 km), and Lambayeque (15 km). Chiclayo, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Lambayeque.
- Name
- Pimentel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lambayeque, Peru
- Population
- 15,552
- Coordinates
- -6.83667, -79.93417
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,360 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pimentel
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pimentel takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 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.
If you are passing through Pimentel, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Pimentel
- Monsefú8 km · south-east
- Chiclayo11 km · north-east
- Lambayeque15 km · north
- Picsi22 km · north-east
- Ferreñafe27 km · north-east
- Pátapo35 km · east
- Saña40 km · east
- Chongoyape64 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pimentel
Which calculation method is used for Pimentel?
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 Pimentel 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 Pimentel differ from Lima?
Yes. Pimentel is 661 km from Lima, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Pimentel comes about 12 minutes later than in Lima.
What is the Qibla direction in Pimentel?
The Qibla in Pimentel is 69.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,360 km away.
What time is Fajr in Pimentel?
Fajr in Pimentel depends on the season: about 4:46 AM on 21 December and about 5:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.