Black Nazarene arrives at Quiapo Church earlier than usual

The carriage or "andas" bearing the image of the Black Nazarene entered Quiapo Church at 7:44 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 9, making this year's procession 14 hours, 59 minutes, and 10 seconds long but still shorter than the last Traslacion in 2020 which took 16 hours.
The Quiapo Church command post said the gates of the church were closed at 7:47 p.m.
The Traslacion officially started at 4:45 a.m. at the Quirino Grandstand with 1.3 million devotees.
The miraculous image passed Katigbak Road at around 5:45 a.m. and Padre Burgos Street at around 7 a.m.
The "Andas" and the crowd crossed the Ayala Bridge around 7:30 a.m.
They turned left on Palanca Street around 7:45 a.m. and turned right on Quezon Boulevard at 8:55 a.m.
They reached Arlegui Street at 9:50 a.m.
At around 11 a.m., the crowd and image passed the corner of Farnecio Street.
Officials of Quiapo said that the rope snapped when the andas was about to turn right on Arlegui Street corner Quezon Boulevard, which caused a short delay.
The rope was returned to Quiapo Church around 1:40 p.m. by hundreds of devotees who kept holding onto it.
The image passed through Arlegui Street at 2 p.m.
It reached the Carcer Street corner of Hidalgo Street at 2:07 p.m., where many devotees met them to participate in the parade.
The procession arrived at the San Sebastian Church at 3:04 p.m. to hold the ritual "Dungaw."
Police said that the Dungaw was held earlier than in 2020, where the image arrived at the San Sebastian Church at around 4 p.m.
The andas reached Bilibid Viejo Street around 4 p.m. and reached Gonzalo Puyat Street at around 4:20 p.m., where only 500,000 devotees were left at the procession.
Around 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., 800,000 devotees stayed at the procession, while 154,000 people were recorded in Quiapo Church.
The procession reached Villalobos Street in Quiapo at 7:10 p.m.