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Prayer times in San Nicolas
Looking for the adhan times in San Nicolas? 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 San Nicolas, Ilocos. Every figure is computed for 18.1725° N, 120.5953° E, which means the times match San Nicolas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in San Nicolas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for San Nicolas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in San Nicolas
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in San Nicolas on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:00 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 13 min, compared with only 11 h 03 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:40 PM and 7:54 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:50 AM and 12:05 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of San Nicolas and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:24 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:40 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in San Nicolas comes about 2 minutes later than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. San Nicolas is 399 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from San Nicolas
Qibla from San Nicolas: 288.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,360 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in San Nicolas is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for San Nicolas
Fasting in San Nicolas, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 5:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 41 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:06 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in the Philippines.
San Nicolas on the map
The coordinates of San Nicolas are 18.1725° N and 120.5953° E. The nearest cities on our site are Laoag (3 km), Batac City (13 km), and Bangued (63 km). Laoag, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Ilocos.
- Name
- San Nicolas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ilocos, Philippines
- Population
- 34,237
- Coordinates
- 18.17250, 120.59530
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,360 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in San Nicolas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Nicolas comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:37 PM instead of 3:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, 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 San Nicolas (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to San Nicolas
- Laoag3 km · north
- Batac City13 km · south
- Bangued63 km · south
- Bantay69 km · south
- Vigan70 km · south
- Sanchez-Mira80 km · north-east
- Aparri112 km · east
- Tabuk123 km · south-east
Prayer times in San Nicolas: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in San Nicolas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for San Nicolas?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in San Nicolas?
The Qibla in San Nicolas is 288.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,360 km away.
How long is the fast in San Nicolas during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in San Nicolas?
Fajr in San Nicolas changes with the seasons: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
