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Prayer times in Las Piedras
This page shows today’s prayer times in Las Piedras, Canelones Department, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Uruguay.
Adhan times in Las Piedras today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Las Piedras
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Las Piedras by season
Prayer times in Las Piedras vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:42 AM and Maghrib at 7:58 PM, for a day of 14 h 29 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day is just 9 h 49 min. The difference 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:47 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:42 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:37 PM |
Compared with Montevideo, Dhuhr in Las Piedras practically coincides with Montevideo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Las Piedras is 19 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Las Piedras and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Las Piedras: 75.2° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,873 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Las Piedras is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Las Piedras
Ramadan in Las Piedras: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:46 PM, roughly 15 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 58 min, shorter by 69 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Las Piedras on the map
Las Piedras lies at 34.7302° S, 56.2192° W, in Canelones Department, in Uruguay. The nearest administrative centre is Montevideo, 19 km away. Nearby places include La Paz (3 km), Progreso (7 km), and Delta del Tigre (14 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Las Piedras
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Canelones Department, Uruguay
- Population
- 69,682
- Coordinates
- -34.73020, -56.21915
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 75.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,873 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Las Piedras
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Las Piedras comes about 40 minutes later around the june solstice (4:03 PM instead of 3:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:52 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Las Piedras in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Las Piedras
- La Paz3 km · south
- Progreso7 km · north
- Delta del Tigre14 km · west
- Montevideo19 km · south
- Barros Blancos20 km · east
- Paso de Carrasco21 km · south-east
- Canelones24 km · north
- Pando24 km · east
Prayer times in Las Piedras: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Las Piedras?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 June and 7:58 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Las Piedras?
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 Las Piedras during Ramadan?
About 15 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 58 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Las Piedras?
Fajr in Las Piedras changes with the seasons: about 3:42 AM on 21 December and about 6:22 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Las Piedras?
The Qibla in Las Piedras is 75.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,873 km away.