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Prayer times in Chinautla
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chinautla, Guatemala Department, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Guatemala.
Salah times in Chinautla today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chinautla
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chinautla change through the year
Prayer times in Chinautla vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:14 AM and Maghrib at 6:34 PM, for a day of 13 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 5:38 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 16 min. That is a difference of 1 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:50 PM |
Chinautla lies right next to Guatemala City (7 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Chinautla practically coincides with Guatemala City. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Chinautla
In Chinautla you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,270 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chinautla 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 Chinautla
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chinautla is at about 5:06 AM and iftar at 6:04 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:11 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Chinautla is located
Chinautla is located at 14.7029° N, 90.4998° W, in Guatemala Department, in Guatemala. The nearest administrative centre is Guatemala City, 7 km away. Close by you will find Guatemala City (7 km), San Pedro Ayampuc (10 km), and Mixco (14 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chinautla
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guatemala Department, Guatemala
- Population
- 104,972
- Coordinates
- 14.70289, -90.49983
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 54.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,270 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chinautla
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chinautla comes roughly 70 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Chinautla, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Chinautla
- Guatemala City7 km · south
- San Pedro Ayampuc10 km · north-east
- Mixco14 km · south-west
- Santa Catarina Pinula15 km · south
- San Juan Sacatepéquez16 km · west
- Palencia16 km · east
- San Lucas Sacatepéquez20 km · south-west
- San José Pinula20 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chinautla
When is Fajr in Chinautla?
Fajr in Chinautla depends on the season: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Chinautla?
The Qibla in Chinautla is 54.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,270 km away.
Do prayer times in Chinautla differ from Guatemala City?
Hardly: Chinautla is only 7 km from Guatemala City, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Chinautla?
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.
When is Maghrib in Chinautla?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 6:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.