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Prayer times in Mapastepec
Looking for the adhan times in Mapastepec? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mapastepec, Chiapas. Every figure is computed for 15.4336° N, 92.9004° W, so the times reflect Mapastepec itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Mapastepec today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Mapastepec
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mapastepec
Prayer times in Mapastepec vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 6:45 PM, for a day of 13 h 03 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 5:46 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, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:58 PM |
Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in Mapastepec comes roughly 25 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 33 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mapastepec is 796 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mapastepec
The Qibla in Mapastepec is at 52.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,429 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 52.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Mapastepec
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mapastepec is at about 5:16 AM and iftar at 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 47 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Mapastepec is located
The coordinates of Mapastepec are 15.4336° N and 92.9004° W. The nearest cities on our site are Pijijiapan (43 km), Huixtla (57 km), and Motozintla de Mendoza (70 km). Huixtla, the nearest administrative centre, is 57 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Chiapas.
- Name
- Mapastepec
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chiapas, Mexico
- Population
- 17,931
- Coordinates
- 15.43358, -92.90039
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 52.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,429 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mapastepec
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mapastepec comes roughly 71 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Mapastepec (UTC−6), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Mapastepec
- Pijijiapan43 km · north-west
- Huixtla57 km · south-east
- Motozintla de Mendoza70 km · east
- Frontera Comalapa85 km · east
- Tapachula90 km · south-east
- Cacahoatán93 km · south-east
- Villaflores97 km · north-west
- Venustiano Carranza107 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mapastepec
When is Fajr in Mapastepec?
Fajr in Mapastepec changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Mapastepec 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.
When is Maghrib in Mapastepec?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Mapastepec?
The Qibla in Mapastepec is 52.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,429 km away.
Do prayer times in Mapastepec differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Mapastepec is 796 km from Mexico City, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Mapastepec is called about 25 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.