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Prayer times in Balagtas
Looking for the adhan times in Balagtas? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Balagtas, Central Luzon. Every figure is computed for 14.8167° N, 120.8667° E, so the times reflect Balagtas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Balagtas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Balagtas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Balagtas change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Balagtas move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:08 AM on 21 June and 5:00 AM on 21 December, a shift of 52 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 6:28 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 15 min around 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 | 4:50 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:44 PM |
Balagtas lies 27 km north-west of Manila, so Dhuhr in Balagtas comes at almost exactly the same time as Manila. The gap is due to 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 Balagtas.
Qibla direction in Balagtas
The Qibla in Balagtas is at 289.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,506 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 289.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Balagtas
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Balagtas is around 5:00 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, for a fast of 12 h 47 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:48 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Balagtas
Balagtas lies at 14.8167° N, 120.8667° E, in Central Luzon, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is Guiguinto, 3 km away. Close by you will find Guiguinto (3 km), Bulacan (3 km), and Bocaue (7 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Balagtas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Luzon, Philippines
- Population
- 59,826
- Coordinates
- 14.81667, 120.86667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,506 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Balagtas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Balagtas comes roughly 70 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:34 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Balagtas, 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 Balagtas
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Balagtas
Do prayer times in Balagtas differ from Manila?
Yes. Balagtas is 27 km from Manila, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Balagtas comes at almost exactly the same time as Manila.
Which calculation method is used for Balagtas?
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 Balagtas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 6:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Balagtas during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 47 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 Balagtas?
The Qibla in Balagtas is 289.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,506 km away.
