Region · Puerto Rico 4565900
Prayer times in Lajas
Prayer times in Lajas (Puerto Rico): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Lajas has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Lajas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Lajas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lajas change through the year
Prayer times in Lajas change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:31 AM and Maghrib at 7:06 PM, giving a day of 13 h 13 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:37 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day is just 11 h 03 min. The difference 2 h 10 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 | 5:20 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:11 PM |
Lajas is located 111 km south-west of San Juan, so Dhuhr in Lajas is called roughly 4 minutes later than in San Juan. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Lajas.
Qibla direction in Lajas
The Qibla in Lajas is at 64.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,928 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 64.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lajas
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lajas is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 6:26 PM, for a fast of 12 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:37 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.
Lajas on the map
Lajas is one of the regions of Puerto Rico. Its main city, Lajas, lies at 18.0500° N, 67.0593° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Lajas
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Puerto Rico
- Coordinates
- 18.04996, -67.05934
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,928 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lajas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lajas comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Lajas, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Lajas
Prayer times near Lajas
- San Germán4 km · north-east
- Cabo Rojo10 km · north-west
- Sabana Grande11 km · east
- Hormigueros12 km · north-west
- Maricao17 km · north-east
- Guánica18 km · south-east
Prayer times in Lajas: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Lajas?
The Qibla in Lajas is 64.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,928 km away.
When is Maghrib in Lajas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Lajas?
Fajr in Lajas changes with the seasons: about 4:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Lajas differ from San Juan?
Yes. Lajas is 111 km from San Juan, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Lajas comes about 4 minutes later than in San Juan.
Which calculation method is used for Lajas?
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.