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Prayer times in Tacna
Salah times in Tacna (Peru): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Tacna has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Tacna today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tacna
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tacna change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Tacna on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:40 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 13 min, compared with only 11 h 03 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:28 PM and 7:33 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:33 AM and 11:48 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tacna and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:40 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:02 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:33 PM |
Compared with Lima, Dhuhr in Tacna is called about 27 minutes earlier than in Lima, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 38 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tacna is 985 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tacna and distance to Makkah
In Tacna you pray towards the east, at an angle of 74.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,747 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tacna 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tacna
For those fasting in Tacna, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:19 PM and imsak at 4:05 AM on the first day, 14 h 04 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 31 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Peru.
Where Tacna is located
Tacna is one of the regions of Peru. Its main city, Tacna, lies at 18.0147° S, 70.2536° W. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Tacna
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Peru
- Coordinates
- -18.01465, -70.25362
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 74.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,747 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tacna
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tacna takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:48 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 2:52 PM for the majority, 3:38 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tacna and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Tacna
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Prayer times near Tacna
- Moquegua Department116 km · north-west
- Arequipa226 km · north-west
- Puno243 km · north
- Cuzco Department531 km · north
- Apurímac Department562 km · north-west
- Madre de Dios Region614 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tacna
Which calculation method is used for Tacna?
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 Tacna?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 June and 6:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tacna?
The Qibla in Tacna is 74.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,747 km away.
Do prayer times in Tacna differ from Lima?
Yes. Tacna is 985 km from Lima, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Tacna comes roughly 27 minutes earlier than in Lima.
What time is Fajr in Tacna?
Fajr in Tacna changes with the seasons: about 3:40 AM on 21 December and about 4:54 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.