Regional capital · Paysandú Department
Prayer times in Paysandú
This page shows today’s salah times in Paysandú, Paysandú 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 the usual reference in Uruguay.
Adhan times in Paysandú today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Paysandú prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Paysandú change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Paysandú move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:01 AM on 21 December and 6:26 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 7:59 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 17 min in the december solstice and falls to 10 h 02 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 is located 337 km north-west of Montevideo, so Dhuhr in Paysandú comes about 8 minutes later than in Montevideo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Paysandú.
Qibla in Paysandú and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Paysandú is at 75.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,972 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 75.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Paysandú
Fasting in Paysandú, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:49 PM and imsak at 4:43 AM on the first day, 14 h 56 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:18 PM for a fast of 13 h 53 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Uruguay.
Where Paysandú is located
The coordinates of Paysandú are 32.3171° S and 58.0807° W. The closest places on our site are Young (60 km), Fray Bentos (91 km), and Salto (104 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Paysandú Department.
- Name
- Paysandú
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Paysandú Department, Uruguay
- Population
- 81,550
- 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
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Paysandú
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Paysandú takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 41 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:18 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Paysandú and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Paysandú
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Paysandú
What time is Fajr in Paysandú?
Fajr in Paysandú depends on the season: 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?
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?
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.
Do prayer times in Paysandú differ from Montevideo?
Yes. Paysandú is 337 km from Montevideo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Paysandú comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Montevideo.
How long is the fast in Paysandú during Ramadan?
About 14 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 53 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.