City · Chimaltenango Department
Prayer times in Patzún
Looking for the adhan times in Patzún? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Patzún, Chimaltenango Department. Every figure is computed for 14.6819° N, 91.0140° W, so the times reflect Patzún itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Patzún today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Patzún
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Patzún by season
Prayer times in Patzún change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 6:36 PM, giving a day of 13 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:08 AM and Maghrib to 5:40 PM, and the day is just 11 h 16 min. That is a difference of 1 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with Guatemala City, Dhuhr in Patzún comes about 2 minutes later than in Guatemala City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Patzún is 54 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Patzún
From Patzún you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,316 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Patzún 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.
Ramadan timetable for Patzún
Ramadan in Patzún: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, roughly 12 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 21 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Patzún on the map
Patzún is located at 14.6819° N, 91.0140° W, in Chimaltenango Department, in Guatemala. The nearest administrative centre is Tecpán Guatemala, 9 km away. Nearby places include Tecpán Guatemala (9 km), Patzicía (11 km), and Zaragoza (14 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Patzún
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala
- Population
- 58,240
- Coordinates
- 14.68189, -91.01397
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,316 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Patzún
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Patzún is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:31 PM for the majority, 4:41 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Patzún
- Tecpán Guatemala9 km · north
- Patzicía11 km · south-east
- Zaragoza14 km · east
- Comalapa15 km · north-east
- San Andrés Itzapa20 km · east
- Sololá21 km · north-west
- Chimaltenango21 km · east
- Yepocapa21 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Patzún
How long is the fast in Patzún during Ramadan?
About 12 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Patzún differ from Guatemala City?
Yes. Patzún is 54 km from Guatemala City, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Patzún is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Guatemala City.
Which calculation method is used for Patzún?
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.
What time is Fajr in Patzún?
Fajr in Patzún changes with the seasons: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Patzún?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 December and 6:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.