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Prayer times in San Fernando

Residents of and visitors to San Fernando can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. San Fernando is a city in Peru, in Ucayali, with about 67,844 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in San Fernando today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Peru we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−5) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for San Fernando

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in San Fernando by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in San Fernando move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:21 AM on 21 December and 4:56 AM on 21 June, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:49 PM and 6:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 37 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 38 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in San Fernando (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:53 AM6:02 AM12:06 PM3:19 PM6:09 PM7:14 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:56 AM6:11 AM12:00 PM3:20 PM5:49 PM7:00 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:38 AM5:47 AM11:51 AM3:04 PM5:54 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:21 AM5:38 AM11:56 AM3:24 PM6:15 PM7:27 PM

San Fernando lies 488 km north-east of Lima, so Dhuhr in San Fernando comes about 10 minutes earlier than in 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 should not be used in San Fernando.

Qibla in San Fernando and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from San Fernando: 70.2° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,862 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in San Fernando remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for San Fernando

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in San Fernando is at about 4:37 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

San Fernando on the map

San Fernando lies at 8.3982° S, 74.5377° W, in Ucayali, in Peru. The nearest administrative centre is Pucallpa, 3 km away. Nearby places include Pucallpa (3 km), Aguaytía (128 km), and Contamana (130 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
San Fernando
Type
City
Part of
Ucayali, Peru
Population
67,844
Coordinates
-8.39818, -74.53774
Time zone
UTC−5
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
70.2° (east)
Distance to Makkah
12,862 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in San Fernando

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in San Fernando is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:20 PM for the majority, 4:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through San Fernando, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to San Fernando

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in San Fernando

Which calculation method is used for San Fernando?

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 Fajr in San Fernando?

Fajr in San Fernando changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 December and about 4:56 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in San Fernando?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 June and 6:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in San Fernando during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in San Fernando?

The Qibla in San Fernando is 70.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,862 km away.

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