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Prayer times in San Francisco Zapotitlán

Muslims living in San Francisco Zapotitlán can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. San Francisco Zapotitlán is a city in Guatemala, in Suchitepeque, with about 22,533 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 San Francisco Zapotitlán

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Guatemala we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

San Francisco Zapotitlán prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in San Francisco Zapotitlán by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in San Francisco Zapotitlán move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:18 AM on 21 June and 5:10 AM on 21 December, a difference of 52 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:42 PM and 6:38 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 59 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 16 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in San Francisco Zapotitlán (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:59 AM6:10 AM12:14 PM3:34 PM6:17 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:18 AM5:38 AM12:08 PM3:33 PM6:38 PM7:53 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:44 AM5:55 AM11:58 AM3:19 PM6:01 PM7:08 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:10 AM6:26 AM12:04 PM3:18 PM5:42 PM6:54 PM

Compared with Guatemala City, Dhuhr in San Francisco Zapotitlán is called roughly 4 minutes later than in Guatemala City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. San Francisco Zapotitlán is 109 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from San Francisco Zapotitlán

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Qibla from San Francisco Zapotitlán: 54.0° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,367 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in San Francisco Zapotitlán remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in San Francisco Zapotitlán during Ramadan

Ramadan in San Francisco Zapotitlán: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:08 PM, roughly 12 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 20 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where San Francisco Zapotitlán is located

The coordinates of San Francisco Zapotitlán are 14.5894° N and 91.5214° W. The closest places on our site are Mazatenango (6 km), San Pablo Jocopilas (7 km), and San Felipe (9 km). Mazatenango, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Suchitepeque.

Name
San Francisco Zapotitlán
Type
City
Part of
Suchitepeque, Guatemala
Population
22,533
Coordinates
14.58939, -91.52144
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
54.0° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,367 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Francisco Zapotitlán

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in San Francisco Zapotitlán takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in San Francisco Zapotitlán and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in San Francisco Zapotitlán: questions and answers

When is Fajr in San Francisco Zapotitlán?

Fajr in San Francisco Zapotitlán changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in San Francisco Zapotitlán?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in San Francisco Zapotitlán?

The Qibla in San Francisco Zapotitlán is 54.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,367 km away.

Do prayer times in San Francisco Zapotitlán differ from Guatemala City?

Yes. San Francisco Zapotitlán is 109 km from Guatemala City, towards the west, and Dhuhr in San Francisco Zapotitlán comes about 4 minutes later than in Guatemala City.

How long is the fast in San Francisco Zapotitlán 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.

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