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Prayer times in Barranca
Residents of and visitors to Barranca can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Barranca is a city in Peru, in Lima region, with about 46,290 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Barranca
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Barranca
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Barranca
It is useful to know how prayer times in Barranca move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:28 AM on 21 December and 5:12 AM on 21 June, a shift of 44 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:58 PM and 6:32 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 45 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 30 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:31 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:45 PM |
Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Barranca comes about 3 minutes later than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes later than in the capital. Barranca is 165 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Barranca
The Qibla in Barranca is at 71.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,283 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 71.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Barranca
For those fasting in Barranca, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:40 PM and imsak at 4:47 AM on the first day, 13 h 44 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:28 PM for a fast of 13 h 24 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Peru.
Barranca on the map
Barranca is located at 10.7500° S, 77.7667° W, in Lima region, in Peru. The nearest administrative centre is Paramonga, 12 km away. Nearby places include Paramonga (12 km), Huaura (40 km), and Hualmay (42 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Barranca
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lima region, Peru
- Population
- 46,290
- Coordinates
- -10.75000, -77.76667
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,283 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Barranca
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Barranca comes roughly 50 minutes later around the june solstice (4:21 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:19 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Barranca (UTC−5), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Barranca
How long is the fast in Barranca during Ramadan?
About 13 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Barranca?
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 Barranca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 June and 6:32 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Barranca?
The Qibla in Barranca is 71.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,283 km away.
Do prayer times in Barranca differ from Lima?
Yes. Barranca is 165 km from Lima, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Barranca comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Lima.