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Prayer times in Comitán de Domínguez
This page shows today’s salah times in Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas, worked out 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 the usual reference in Mexico.
Adhan times in Comitán de Domínguez today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Comitán de Domínguez prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Comitán de Domínguez by season
Prayer times in Comitán de Domínguez vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 6:43 PM, giving a day of 13 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 5:42 PM, and the day is just 11 h 10 min. The difference 1 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:54 PM |
Comitán de Domínguez is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Comitán de Domínguez comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, but the real solar difference comes from the 820 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Comitán de Domínguez
Qibla direction for Comitán de Domínguez: 52.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,310 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Comitán de Domínguez is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Comitán de Domínguez
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Comitán de Domínguez is around 5:14 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:59 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Comitán de Domínguez is located
Comitán de Domínguez is located at 16.2400° N, 92.1367° W, in Chiapas, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Las Margaritas, 18 km away. Nearby places include Las Margaritas (18 km), Las Rosas (29 km), and Venustiano Carranza (47 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Comitán de Domínguez
- Local name
- Comitán
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chiapas, Mexico
- Population
- 166,178
- Coordinates
- 16.24004, -92.13668
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 52.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,310 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Comitán de Domínguez
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Comitán de Domínguez comes roughly 72 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:16 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 Comitán de Domínguez (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Comitán de Domínguez
- Las Margaritas18 km · north-east
- Las Rosas29 km · north-west
- Venustiano Carranza47 km · west
- Teopisca49 km · north-west
- Frontera Comalapa65 km · south
- Ocosingo74 km · north
- San Cristóbal de las Casas76 km · north-west
- Motozintla de Mendoza98 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Comitán de Domínguez
How long is the fast in Comitán de Domínguez during Ramadan?
About 12 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Comitán de Domínguez?
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 is the Qibla direction in Comitán de Domínguez?
The Qibla in Comitán de Domínguez is 52.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,310 km away.
What time is Fajr in Comitán de Domínguez?
Fajr in Comitán de Domínguez changes with the seasons: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Comitán de Domínguez differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Comitán de Domínguez is 820 km from Mexico City, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Comitán de Domínguez is called roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.