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Prayer times in Paysandú Department
Prayer times in Paysandú Department (Uruguay): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Paysandú Department has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Namaz times in Paysandú Department today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Paysandú Department
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Paysandú Department by season
Prayer times in Paysandú Department vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, for a day of 14 h 17 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 6:26 AM and Maghrib to 5:55 PM, and the day is just 10 h 02 min. That is a difference of 4 h 15 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 MarchMarch equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:26 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:37 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:33 PM |
Paysandú Department is located 337 km north-west of Montevideo, so Dhuhr in Paysandú Department is called about 8 minutes later than in Montevideo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Paysandú Department.
Finding the Qibla from Paysandú Department
In Paysandú Department you pray towards the east, at an angle of 75.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,972 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Paysandú Department and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Paysandú Department
Ramadan in Paysandú Department: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:49 PM, roughly 14 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 53 min, shorter by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Paysandú Department on the map
Paysandú Department is one of the regions of Uruguay. Its main city, Paysandú, lies at 32.3171° S, 58.0807° W. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Paysandú Department
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Uruguay
- Coordinates
- -32.31710, -58.08072
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 75.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,972 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Paysandú Department
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Paysandú Department comes about 41 minutes later around the june solstice (4:18 PM instead of 3:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:00 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Paysandú Department, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across Paysandú Department
- Prayer times in Paysandú81,550
Nearby cities to Paysandú Department
- Río Negro Department91 km · south
- Salto Department104 km · north
- Soriano Department104 km · south
- Flores Department173 km · south-east
- Durazno Department187 km · south-east
- Tacuarembó Department209 km · east
Prayer times in Paysandú Department: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Paysandú Department differ from Montevideo?
Yes. Paysandú Department is 337 km from Montevideo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Paysandú Department comes about 8 minutes later than in Montevideo.
What is the Qibla direction in Paysandú Department?
The Qibla in Paysandú Department is 75.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,972 km away.
When is Fajr in Paysandú Department?
Fajr in Paysandú Department changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 December and about 6:26 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Paysandú Department?
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.
When is Maghrib in Paysandú Department?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 June and 7:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.