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Prayer times in Querecotillo
This page shows today’s prayer times in Querecotillo, Piura, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Peru.
Namaz times in Querecotillo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Querecotillo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Querecotillo change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Querecotillo on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:52 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 24 min, against only 11 h 51 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:30 PM and 7:44 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:15 PM and 12:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Querecotillo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:44 PM |
Querecotillo lies 894 km north-west of Lima, so Dhuhr in Querecotillo is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Lima. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Querecotillo.
Qibla direction in Querecotillo
Qibla from Querecotillo: 68.0° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,352 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Querecotillo is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Querecotillo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Querecotillo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:45 PM, about 13 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 19 min, shorter by 10 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Querecotillo on the map
Querecotillo lies at 4.8378° S, 80.6456° W, in Piura, in Peru. The nearest administrative centre is Marcavelica, 8 km away. Close by you will find Marcavelica (8 km), Sullana (9 km), and Tambo Grande (35 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Querecotillo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Piura, Peru
- Population
- 25,396
- Coordinates
- -4.83778, -80.64556
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,352 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Querecotillo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Querecotillo comes roughly 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:30 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Querecotillo (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Querecotillo
- Marcavelica8 km · south-west
- Sullana9 km · south-west
- Tambo Grande35 km · east
- Piura38 km · south
- San Martin39 km · south
- Catacaos48 km · south
- Paita59 km · south-west
- Chulucanas61 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Querecotillo
How long is the fast in Querecotillo during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Querecotillo?
The Qibla in Querecotillo is 68.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,352 km away.
Do prayer times in Querecotillo differ from Lima?
Yes. Querecotillo is 894 km from Lima, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Querecotillo comes about 14 minutes later than in Lima.
When is Fajr in Querecotillo?
Fajr in Querecotillo depends on the season: about 4:52 AM on 21 December and about 5:14 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Querecotillo?
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.