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Prayer times – Catamarca

Catamarca, Argentina • Argentina Time (UTC-3)

--:--:-- Friday, July 31, 2026
Fajr

06:45

Sunrise

08:06

Dhuhr

13:31

Asr

16:32

Maghrib

18:53

Isha

20:09

Sunrise

08:06

Sunset

18:52

Qibla

52.9°

Calculation Methods · Muslim World League

Calculation method based on Muslim World League criteria, used in many European and other countries, uses 18° for Fajr and 17° for Isha

Twilight Angles
Fajr 18 • Isha 17
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
-28.4696°, -65.7852° • 545 m
Distance to Mecca
11,237 km
Timezone
Argentina Time (UTC -3)

Local prayer guide

Catamarca Prayer Times

Find accurate prayer times for Catamarca, Argentina. Evergreen guide to daily prayers, Qibla direction, and local Muslim community.

Muslim Presence in Catamarca Catamarca, a city in northwestern Argentina, is home to a small but established Muslim community. While historical records are limited, the presence of Muslims in the region dates back to waves of immigration from the Middle East and South Asia during the 20th century. Today, the community continues to practice Islam discreetly, contributing to the city's multicultural fabric.

Community and Prayer Places The Muslim community in Catamarca is centered around a few key prayer spaces. The main mosque, Mezquita Al-Ihsan, serves as a focal point for daily prayers and religious gatherings. Located in the city center, it provides a dedicated space for worship. Other prayer rooms are available in residential areas, ensuring accessibility for families and workers across Catamarca.

Prayer Times and Orientation Prayer times in Catamarca follow the five daily prayers: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha. These times vary throughout the year due to the city's latitude and seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset. The local timezone is America/Argentina/Catamarca. The Qibla direction is approximately northeast, and the distance to Mecca is around 12,000 km. The calculation method used is the standard for South America.

Practical notes

Prayer times change daily with the sun's position. For accurate times, check the dynamic table on this page. The Qibla direction in Catamarca is generally northeast. Ensure you face Mecca during prayer by using a compass or the Qibla finder tool.

Seasonal rhythm

Prayer times in Catamarca shift throughout the year due to its southern hemisphere location. Summer days are longer, with earlier Fajr and later Isha, while winter brings shorter days. The city's latitude causes noticeable variation in Asr and Maghrib times.

Prayer Times This Month in July

Prayer times for the month of 31 in Catamarca range between 06:45 and 20:09, with approximate average times: Fajr Fajr 06:45, Dhuhr Dhuhr 01:31, Asr Asr 04:32, Maghrib Maghrib 06:53 and Isha Isha 08:09.
Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
7/31/2026 06:45 08:07 13:31 16:32 18:53 20:09

Nearby Locations

No mosques found in the immediate vicinity.