City · Central Visayas
Prayer times in San Fernando
Muslims living in San Fernando can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. San Fernando is a city in the Philippines, in Central Visayas, with about 23,706 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.
Today’s prayer times in San Fernando
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for San Fernando
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in San Fernando
It is useful to know how prayer times in San Fernando move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:08 AM on 21 June and 4:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 6:08 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 43 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 32 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 | 4:40 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:40 PM |
San Fernando lies 576 km south-east of Manila, so Dhuhr in San Fernando comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Manila. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in San Fernando.
Finding the Qibla from San Fernando
The Qibla in San Fernando is at 290.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,970 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 290.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in San Fernando
Ramadan in San Fernando: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:45 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:52 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About San Fernando
San Fernando lies at 10.1624° N, 123.7076° E, in Central Visayas, in the Philippines. The nearest administrative centre is Naga, 8 km away. Nearby places include Naga (8 km), Carcar (10 km), and Minglanilla (13 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- San Fernando
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Visayas, Philippines
- Population
- 23,706
- Coordinates
- 10.16240, 123.70760
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,970 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in San Fernando
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in San Fernando is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:53 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:14 PM for the majority, 4:19 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 offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in San Fernando and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near San Fernando
- Naga8 km · north-east
- Carcar10 km · south-west
- Minglanilla13 km · north-east
- Talisay City18 km · north-east
- Pinamungahan18 km · north-west
- Sibonga19 km · south-west
- Toledo City25 km · north
- Cebu City26 km · north-east
Prayer times in San Fernando: questions and answers
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.
How long is the fast in San Fernando during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in San Fernando?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 6:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in San Fernando differ from Manila?
Yes. San Fernando is 576 km from Manila, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in San Fernando comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Manila.
What time is Fajr in San Fernando?
Fajr in San Fernando depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 4:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.