City · Chimaltenango Department
Prayer times in San Andrés Itzapa
Muslims living in San Andrés Itzapa can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. San Andrés Itzapa is a city in Guatemala, in Chimaltenango Department, with about 24,992 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in San Andrés Itzapa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
San Andrés Itzapa prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in San Andrés Itzapa
It is useful to know how prayer times in San Andrés Itzapa move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 5:07 AM on 21 December, a difference of 52 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 6:35 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 16 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with Guatemala City, Dhuhr in San Andrés Itzapa is called about 1 minute later than in Guatemala City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute later than in the capital. San Andrés Itzapa is 36 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from San Andrés Itzapa
From San Andrés Itzapa you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,305 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San Andrés Itzapa and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in San Andrés Itzapa
For those fasting in San Andrés Itzapa, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:07 AM on the first day, 12 h 48 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:13 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Guatemala.
San Andrés Itzapa on the map
The coordinates of San Andrés Itzapa are 14.6222° N and 90.8431° W. The closest places on our site are Chimaltenango (5 km), Zaragoza (6 km), and El Tejar (6 km). Chimaltenango, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Chimaltenango Department.
- Name
- San Andrés Itzapa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chimaltenango Department, Guatemala
- Population
- 24,992
- Coordinates
- 14.62222, -90.84314
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,305 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in San Andrés Itzapa
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Andrés Itzapa comes about 70 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to San Andrés Itzapa, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to San Andrés Itzapa
- Chimaltenango5 km · north-east
- Zaragoza6 km · north-west
- El Tejar6 km · north-east
- Patzicía9 km · west
- Sumpango12 km · east
- Jocotenango12 km · south-east
- Antigua Guatemala14 km · south-east
- Ciudad Vieja14 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in San Andrés Itzapa
Which calculation method is used for San Andrés Itzapa?
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.
Do prayer times in San Andrés Itzapa differ from Guatemala City?
Yes. San Andrés Itzapa is 36 km from Guatemala City, towards the west, and Dhuhr in San Andrés Itzapa comes roughly 1 minute later than in Guatemala City.
What is the Qibla direction in San Andrés Itzapa?
The Qibla in San Andrés Itzapa is 54.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,305 km away.
When is Maghrib in San Andrés Itzapa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 6:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in San Andrés Itzapa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
