Fasting Duration
Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 4 | 07:15 AM | 08:51 AM | 01:52 PM | 04:30 PM | 06:51 PM | 08:22 PM |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 07:14 AM | 08:49 AM | 01:52 PM | 04:31 PM | 06:52 PM | 08:23 PM |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 07:13 AM | 08:48 AM | 01:52 PM | 04:32 PM | 06:53 PM | 08:24 PM |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 07:12 AM | 08:47 AM | 01:51 PM | 04:32 PM | 06:54 PM | 08:24 PM |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 07:10 AM | 08:46 AM | 01:51 PM | 04:33 PM | 06:55 PM | 08:25 PM |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 07:09 AM | 08:44 AM | 01:51 PM | 04:34 PM | 06:56 PM | 08:26 PM |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 07:08 AM | 08:43 AM | 01:51 PM | 04:35 PM | 06:57 PM | 08:27 PM |
El Maitén at a Glance
13,287 km
Great-circle distance from El Maitén to the Kaaba.
86.9° E
Face E from true north, not magnetic north.
9.1h – 15.2h
Shortest to longest day — a 6.1-hour swing across the year.
America/Argentina/Catamarca
All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.
3,782
Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.
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Prayer times in El Maitén — common questions
What time is Fajr in El Maitén today?
Fajr in El Maitén begins at 07:15 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.
Which direction is the Qibla from El Maitén?
From El Maitén, the Qibla is 86.9° from true north — roughly E. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.
Which calculation method is used for El Maitén?
These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Argentina. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.
Are these times accurate for a place the size of El Maitén?
Yes. Prayer times are computed from El Maitén's own coordinates, not borrowed from a larger neighbouring city, so the astronomy is exactly as accurate as it is for a capital. The only caveat is that we use a single reference point for the settlement.
Do prayer times in El Maitén change much between seasons?
Considerably. With a 6.1-hour difference between the longest and shortest day, Fajr and Isha shift substantially across the year in El Maitén, while Dhuhr — tied to solar noon — barely moves. Checking weekly rather than monthly is worthwhile.