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Prayer times in Esperanza
Looking for the prayer times in Esperanza? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Esperanza, Bicol Region. Every figure is computed for 11.7365° N, 124.0420° E, which means the times match Esperanza itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Esperanza today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Esperanza prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Esperanza
Prayer times in Esperanza vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:03 AM and Maghrib at 6:10 PM, giving a day of 12 h 49 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:43 AM and Maghrib to 5:25 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 26 min. That is a difference of 1 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:43 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:36 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in Esperanza is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 18 minutes earlier than in the capital. Esperanza is 460 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Esperanza
Qibla from Esperanza: 290.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,944 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Esperanza remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Esperanza
For those fasting in Esperanza, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:49 PM and imsak at 4:45 AM on the first day, 12 h 54 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:54 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Philippines.
Esperanza on the map
The coordinates of Esperanza are 11.7365° N and 124.0420° E. The nearest cities on our site are Daanbantayan (55 km), Calbayog City (71 km), and Bantayan (72 km). Daanbantayan, the nearest administrative centre, is 55 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Bicol Region.
- Name
- Esperanza
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bicol Region, Philippines
- Population
- 17,534
- Coordinates
- 11.73650, 124.04200
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,944 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Esperanza
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Esperanza comes about 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:19 PM instead of 3:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:51 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Esperanza and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Esperanza
- Daanbantayan55 km · south
- Calbayog City71 km · north-east
- Bantayan72 km · south-west
- Bogo76 km · south
- Masbate84 km · north-west
- Carigara85 km · south-east
- Zumarraga88 km · east
- Catbalogan92 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Esperanza
How long is the fast in Esperanza during Ramadan?
About 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Esperanza?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 6:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Esperanza differ from Manila?
Yes. Esperanza is 460 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Esperanza is called about 12 minutes earlier than in Manila.
What time is Fajr in Esperanza?
Fajr in Esperanza depends on the season: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 4:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Esperanza?
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.
