City · Quetzaltenango Department
Prayer times in Coatepeque
Muslims living in Coatepeque can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Coatepeque is a city in Guatemala, in Quetzaltenango Department, with about 105,415 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Coatepeque today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Coatepeque
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Coatepeque
Prayer times in Coatepeque vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:19 AM and Maghrib at 6:39 PM, for a day of 13 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:43 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, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:55 PM |
Coatepeque is located 145 km west of Guatemala City, so Dhuhr in Coatepeque comes about 5 minutes later than in Guatemala City. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Coatepeque.
Finding the Qibla from Coatepeque
The Qibla in Coatepeque is at 53.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,389 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 53.7°.
Fasting hours in Coatepeque during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Coatepeque is at about 5:11 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 12 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:58 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Coatepeque on the map
The coordinates of Coatepeque are 14.7041° N and 91.8643° W. The nearest cities on our site are Colomba (14 km), El Asintal (19 km), and Nuevo San Carlos (22 km). Colomba, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Quetzaltenango Department.
- Name
- Coatepeque
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala
- Population
- 105,415
- Coordinates
- 14.70413, -91.86426
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 53.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,389 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Coatepeque
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Coatepeque takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Coatepeque (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Coatepeque
- Colomba14 km · east
- El Asintal19 km · south-east
- Nuevo San Carlos22 km · south-east
- Retalhuleu27 km · south-east
- San Sebastián28 km · south-east
- San Marcos30 km · north
- San Felipe30 km · east
- Malacatán31 km · north-west
Prayer times in Coatepeque: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Coatepeque?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Coatepeque 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.
Which calculation method is used for Coatepeque?
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 Coatepeque?
Fajr in Coatepeque changes with the seasons: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Coatepeque?
The Qibla in Coatepeque is 53.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,389 km away.
