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Prayer times in San Pedro Sula

This page shows today’s salah times in San Pedro Sula, Cortés 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Honduras.

Prayer times in San Pedro Sula today

  

  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 usual method for the prayer times, and in Honduras 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 follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for San Pedro Sula

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in San Pedro Sula change through the year

Prayer times in San Pedro Sula change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:02 AM and Maghrib at 6:25 PM, giving a day of 13 h 03 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day is just 11 h 13 min. That is a difference of 1 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in San Pedro Sula (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:45 AM5:56 AM12:00 PM3:20 PM6:03 PM7:10 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:02 AM5:22 AM11:54 AM3:19 PM6:25 PM7:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:30 AM5:41 AM11:44 AM3:05 PM5:48 PM6:55 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice4:57 AM6:14 AM11:50 AM3:03 PM5:26 PM6:39 PM

San Pedro Sula lies 181 km north-west of Tegucigalpa, so Dhuhr in San Pedro Sula is called about 3 minutes later than in Tegucigalpa. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in San Pedro Sula.

Qibla in San Pedro Sula and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from San Pedro Sula: 55.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,001 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in San Pedro Sula is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in San Pedro Sula

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in San Pedro Sula is at about 4:57 AM and iftar at 5:53 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 47 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:43 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where San Pedro Sula is located

The coordinates of San Pedro Sula are 15.5059° N and 88.0259° W. The closest places on our site are La Lima (14 km), Choloma (14 km), and Cofradía (18 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Cortés Department.

Name
San Pedro Sula
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Cortés Department, Honduras
Population
801,259
Coordinates
15.50585, -88.02588
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
55.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,001 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in San Pedro Sula

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Pedro Sula comes about 71 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to San Pedro Sula, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near San Pedro Sula

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in San Pedro Sula

How long is the fast in San Pedro Sula 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.

What is the Qibla direction in San Pedro Sula?

The Qibla in San Pedro Sula is 55.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,001 km away.

When is Maghrib in San Pedro Sula?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 6:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in San Pedro Sula?

Fajr in San Pedro Sula depends on the season: about 4:02 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for San Pedro Sula?

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.

Prayer times in other cities of Cortés Department

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