Regional capital · Corozal District
Prayer times in Corozal
Muslims living in Corozal can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Corozal is a regional capital in Belize, in Corozal District, with about 9,815 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Corozal today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Corozal
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Corozal
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Corozal on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 14 min, compared with only 11 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 7:50 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Corozal and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:21 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:36 PM |
Corozal lies 133 km north of Belmopan, so Dhuhr in Corozal is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Belmopan. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Corozal.
Qibla in Corozal and distance to Makkah
In Corozal you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,848 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Corozal and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Corozal
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Corozal is around 5:00 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, for a fast of 12 h 41 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Corozal is located
Corozal lies at 18.3938° N, 88.3885° W, in Corozal District, in Belize. Nearby places include Orange Walk (39 km), San Pedro Town (69 km), and Belize City (101 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Corozal
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Corozal District, Belize
- Population
- 9,815
- Coordinates
- 18.39375, -88.38849
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,848 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Corozal
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Corozal takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:18 PM for the majority, 4:33 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Corozal (UTC−6), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Corozal
- Orange Walk39 km · south-west
- San Pedro Town69 km · south-east
- Belize City101 km · south
- Belmopan133 km · south
- San Ignacio155 km · south-west
- Dangriga159 km · south
- Punta Gorda259 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Corozal
How long is the fast in Corozal during Ramadan?
About 12 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Corozal?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 6:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Corozal?
Fajr in Corozal changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Corozal differ from Belmopan?
Yes. Corozal is 133 km from Belmopan, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Corozal comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Belmopan.
Which calculation method is used for Corozal?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.