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Prayer times in Moyobamba
This page shows today’s prayer times in Moyobamba, San Martín Department, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Peru.
Prayer times in Moyobamba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Moyobamba prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Moyobamba
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Moyobamba on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, against only 11 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:14 PM and 7:32 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:00 PM and 12:15 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Moyobamba and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:02 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:32 PM |
Moyobamba is located 668 km north of Lima, so Dhuhr in Moyobamba practically coincides with Lima. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Moyobamba.
Finding the Qibla from Moyobamba
In Moyobamba you pray towards the east, at an angle of 69.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,023 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Moyobamba 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 Moyobamba
Fasting in Moyobamba, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 4:50 AM on the first day, 13 h 32 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:24 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 Moyobamba is located
The coordinates of Moyobamba are 6.0344° S and 76.9742° W. The nearest cities on our site are Rioja (21 km), La Banda (86 km), and Yurimaguas (95 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around San Martín Department.
- Name
- Moyobamba
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- San Martín Department, Peru
- Population
- 50,073
- Coordinates
- -6.03441, -76.97423
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,023 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Moyobamba
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Moyobamba takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Moyobamba (UTC−5), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Moyobamba
- Rioja21 km · west
- La Banda86 km · south-east
- Yurimaguas95 km · east
- Chachapoyas101 km · west
- Bellavista121 km · south
- Juanjuí130 km · south
- Bagua Grande165 km · west
- La Peca168 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Moyobamba
Do prayer times in Moyobamba differ from Lima?
Yes. Moyobamba is 668 km from Lima, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Moyobamba practically coincides with Lima.
Which calculation method is used for Moyobamba?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Moyobamba?
The Qibla in Moyobamba is 69.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,023 km away.
What time is Fajr in Moyobamba?
Fajr in Moyobamba changes with the seasons: about 4:35 AM on 21 December and about 5:02 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Moyobamba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 June and 6:20 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.