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Prayer times in Baras
This page shows today’s prayer times in Baras, Calabarzon, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in the Philippines.
Today’s prayer times in Baras
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Baras
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Baras by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Baras move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:07 AM on 21 June and 4:58 AM on 21 December, a difference of 51 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:31 PM and 6:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 59 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 16 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:43 PM |
Baras lies 32 km east of Manila, so Dhuhr in Baras comes about 1 minute earlier than in Manila. 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 Baras.
Qibla direction in Baras
In Baras you pray towards the west, at an angle of 289.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,557 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Baras 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.
Ramadan timetable for Baras
Ramadan in Baras: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 PM, roughly 12 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 20 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Baras on the map
Baras lies at 14.5169° N, 121.2658° E, in Calabarzon, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is Tanay, 3 km away. Nearby places include Tanay (3 km), Morong (3 km), and Cardona (5 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Baras
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Calabarzon, Philippines
- Population
- 20,250
- Coordinates
- 14.51691, 121.26580
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,557 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Baras
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Baras takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:32 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Baras (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Baras
What time is Fajr in Baras?
Fajr in Baras depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 4:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Baras during Ramadan?
About 12 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Baras?
The Qibla in Baras is 289.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,557 km away.
When is Maghrib in Baras?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 6:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Baras?
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.