City · Izabal Department
Prayer times in Morales
Residents of and visitors to Morales can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Morales is a city in Guatemala, in Izabal Department, with about 18,994 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.
Today’s prayer times in Morales
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Morales
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Morales by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Morales on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:05 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 03 min, compared with only 11 h 13 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 7:44 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:48 AM and 12:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Morales and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:42 PM |
Compared with Guatemala City, Dhuhr in Morales comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Guatemala City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Morales is 202 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Morales
Qibla direction for Morales: 55.1° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,075 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Morales remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Morales
Ramadan in Morales: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:56 PM, about 12 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 22 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Morales on the map
Morales lies at 15.4723° N, 88.8407° W, in Izabal Department, in Guatemala. The nearest administrative centre is Puerto Barrios, 38 km away. Nearby places include Puerto Barrios (38 km), Lívingston (41 km), and El Estor (53 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Morales
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Izabal Department, Guatemala
- Population
- 18,994
- Coordinates
- 15.47225, -88.84070
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 55.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,075 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Morales
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Morales comes about 71 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:33 PM instead of 3:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Morales (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Morales
- Puerto Barrios38 km · north-east
- Lívingston41 km · north
- El Estor53 km · west
- Gualan68 km · south-west
- Panzos86 km · west
- Zacapa93 km · south-west
- Chiquimula106 km · south-west
- Poptún114 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Morales
What is the Qibla direction in Morales?
The Qibla in Morales is 55.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,075 km away.
Do prayer times in Morales differ from Guatemala City?
Yes. Morales is 202 km from Guatemala City, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Morales is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Guatemala City.
Which calculation method is used for Morales?
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 Morales?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Morales during Ramadan?
About 12 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.