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Prayer times in Las Margaritas
This page shows today’s salah times in Las Margaritas, Chiapas, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Mexico.
Adhan times in Las Margaritas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Las Margaritas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Las Margaritas
Prayer times in Las Margaritas change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 6:43 PM, for a day of 13 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 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 | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:53 PM |
Las Margaritas is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Las Margaritas is called about 29 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 832 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Las Margaritas
Qibla from Las Margaritas: 52.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,292 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Las Margaritas is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Las Margaritas
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Las Margaritas is at about 5:13 AM and iftar at 6:08 PM, for a fast of 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 on this page when the month arrives.
About Las Margaritas
Las Margaritas is located at 16.3128° N, 91.9822° W, in Chiapas, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Comitán de Domínguez, 18 km away. Close by you will find Comitán de Domínguez (18 km), Las Rosas (42 km), and Teopisca (58 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Las Margaritas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chiapas, Mexico
- Population
- 20,786
- Coordinates
- 16.31281, -91.98224
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 52.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,292 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Las Margaritas
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Las Margaritas comes about 72 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:15 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Las Margaritas, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Las Margaritas
- Comitán de Domínguez18 km · south-west
- Las Rosas42 km · west
- Teopisca58 km · north-west
- Venustiano Carranza62 km · west
- Ocosingo67 km · north
- Frontera Comalapa75 km · south
- San Cristóbal de las Casas84 km · north-west
- Yajalón103 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Las Margaritas
How long is the fast in Las Margaritas 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.
When is Maghrib in Las Margaritas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Las Margaritas?
Fajr in Las Margaritas depends on the season: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Las Margaritas differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Las Margaritas is 832 km from Mexico City, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Las Margaritas comes about 29 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.
Which calculation method is used for Las Margaritas?
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.