TRASLACION 2025: Where is Nazareno by the hour?
The Traslacion or the procession of the 400-year-old image of Jesus Nazareno started early Thursday morning with thousands of devotees flocking around areas of the City of Manila to join and witness the event.
The procession started at Quirino Grandstand where the Pahalik or Pagpupugay was held since January 7, and will end at Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno or Quiapo Church.
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Here is a rundown of the passage by the hour of the Traslacion based on information from Quiapo Church, Manila Police District, and news teams of GMA Integrated News and Super Radyo dzBB:
4:41 a.m.: The procession officially leaves Quirino Grandstand.
5:36 a.m.: The andas or the carriage that bears the image of Nazareno already crossed Roxas Boulevard and is already at Katigbak Drive.
6:17 a.m.: It is carried to Padre Burgos Street and about to pass by the National Parks Development Committee.
6:39 a.m.: It is still along Padre Burgos Street. The procession slowed as the andas slightly tilted due to the number of devotees climbing it.
7:10 a.m.: The andas crosses Maria Orosa Street in Manila.
8:06 a.m.: The procession reaches Taft Avenue.
8:14 a.m.: The Nazareno is at Ayala Bridge.
9:38 a.m.: The tail end of the procession is heading for Ayala Boulevard.
9:45 a.m.: The andas is on Natividad Lopez Street.
10:06 a.m.: The andas reaches Ayala Bridge.
11:05 a.m.: The andas is heading to Quezon Boulevard.
11:38 a.m.: The procession is slowing down while turning right to Quezon Boulevard
12:00 n.n: The andas arrives at Quezon Boulevard.
12:01 p.m.: The front part of the procession reaches Arlegui Street.
12:07 p.m.: The end part of the Traslacion is still along Carlos Palanca Street.
12:15 p.m.: The procession temporarily stops as the andas is shaken along Quezon Boulevard. It keeps going right due to the volume of devotees.
1:50 p.m.: The andas is already at Vergara Street corner Fraternal Street.2:00 p.m.: The andas moves along Castillejos Street in Quiapo. Meanwhile, the front part of the procession is at Arlegui Street.
2:55 p.m.: The andas arrives at Farnecio Street in Quiapo.
3:11 p.m.: The andas tilted along Farnecio Street but was eventually put back in place.
3:40 p.m.: The andas is back on Arlegui Street after turning right from Farnecio Street.
3:50 p.m.: The front part of the Traslacion reaches Carcer Street corner Hidalgo Street.
4:00 p.m. The andas keeps going to the right as some devotees fill Nepomuceno Street, with some pushing each other.
4:58 p.m.: The andas temporarily stops along Hidalgo Street as devotees throw towels to be wiped on the glass that houses the image of the Jesus Nazarene.
5:15 p.m.: The procession keeps at a slow pace along Hidalgo Street.
5:57 p.m.: The andas reaches the San Sebastian Church for the traditional “dungaw,” where Jesus Nazareno meets the image of Our Lady Del Carmen De San Sebastian.
8:39 p.m.: The procession temporarily stops along Gonzalo Puyat Street as some devotees climb the andas.
—Giselle Ombay, Mariel Celine Serquiña/KG/RF/RSJ, GMA Integrated News