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Prayer times in San Miguel
Residents of and visitors to San Miguel can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. San Miguel is a city in Peru, in Puno, with about 60,850 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in San Miguel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for San Miguel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in San Miguel by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in San Miguel move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:46 AM on 21 December and 4:49 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 03 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:19 PM and 6:10 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 03 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 13 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:04 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:26 PM |
San Miguel lies 838 km south-east of Lima, so Dhuhr in San Miguel comes about 28 minutes earlier than in Lima. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in San Miguel.
Qibla direction in San Miguel
In San Miguel you pray towards the east, at an angle of 73.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,654 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San Miguel and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in San Miguel
Fasting in San Miguel, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 4:09 AM on the first day, 13 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 28 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Peru.
About San Miguel
San Miguel lies at 15.4780° S, 70.1250° W, in Puno, in Peru. The nearest administrative centre is Juliaca, 3 km away. Close by you will find Juliaca (3 km), Puno (42 km), and Ayaviri (82 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- San Miguel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Puno, Peru
- Population
- 60,850
- Coordinates
- -15.47798, -70.12498
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,654 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Miguel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Miguel comes roughly 48 minutes later around the june solstice (3:42 PM instead of 2:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:48 AM 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of San Miguel (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Prayer times near San Miguel
- Juliaca3 km · south
- Puno42 km · south
- Ayaviri82 km · north-west
- Ilave83 km · south-east
- La Rinconada119 km · north-east
- Yauri158 km · north-west
- Sicuani179 km · north-west
- Cono Norte182 km · south-west
Prayer times in San Miguel: questions and answers
Do prayer times in San Miguel differ from Lima?
Yes. San Miguel is 838 km from Lima, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in San Miguel is called roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Lima.
Which calculation method is used for San Miguel?
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 San Miguel during Ramadan?
About 13 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in San Miguel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in San Miguel?
The Qibla in San Miguel is 73.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,654 km away.