Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Río Gallegos, Argentina

⚠️ High Latitude Adjustment

Special calculation rules are applied for Río Gallegos due to its northern position, ensuring prayer times remain valid during persistent summer twilight.

Maghrib Timing in Río Gallegos

For today, Saturday, May 23, the Maghrib prayer in Río Gallegos starts at 17:46. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:45, marking a difference of 1 minute earlier due to the solar cycle.

Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.

Because Río Gallegos is located at a high latitude of 51.62° N, it encounters the 'Persistent Twilight' phenomenon during the summer. At this latitude, the sun does not descend far enough (18 degrees) below the horizon. Consequently, Maghrib is calculated using the 'Nearest Latitude' or 'One-Seventh' rule. During the month of May, the solar path in Río Gallegos results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Río Gallegos spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 00:32, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 02:47.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Río Gallegos:

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