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Prayer times in Onverwacht
Looking for the adhan times in Onverwacht? Below 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 Onverwacht, Para District. Every figure is computed for 5.5898° N, 55.1946° W, which means the times match Onverwacht itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Onverwacht today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Onverwacht prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Onverwacht
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Onverwacht on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 5:13 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 27 min, compared with only 11 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:43 PM and 8:08 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:33 PM and 12:48 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Onverwacht and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:43 PM |
Compared with Paramaribo, Dhuhr in Onverwacht comes at almost exactly the same time as Paramaribo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Onverwacht is 31 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Onverwacht
The Qibla in Onverwacht is at 68.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,298 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 68.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Onverwacht
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Onverwacht is around 5:36 AM and iftar at 6:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 6:53 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Onverwacht
The coordinates of Onverwacht are 5.5898° N and 55.1946° W. The nearest cities on our site are Lelydorp (13 km), Paramaribo (31 km), and Nieuw Amsterdam (35 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Para District.
- Name
- Onverwacht
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Para District, Suriname
- Population
- 2,105
- Coordinates
- 5.58983, -55.19462
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,298 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Onverwacht
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Onverwacht takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:48 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 61 minutes around 21 June: 4:10 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Onverwacht and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Onverwacht
- Lelydorp13 km · north
- Paramaribo31 km · north
- Nieuw Amsterdam35 km · north
- Groningen38 km · north-west
- Brokopondo64 km · south
- Albina127 km · east
- Totness129 km · west
- Nieuw Nickerie200 km · west
Prayer times in Onverwacht: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Onverwacht?
Fajr in Onverwacht depends on the season: about 5:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Onverwacht differ from Paramaribo?
Yes. Onverwacht is 31 km from Paramaribo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Onverwacht practically coincides with Paramaribo.
How long is the fast in Onverwacht during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Onverwacht?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:33 PM on 21 December and 6:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Onverwacht?
The Qibla in Onverwacht is 68.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,298 km away.