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Prayer times in Yajalón
Looking for the adhan times in Yajalón? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Yajalón, Chiapas. Every figure is computed for 17.1729° N, 92.3339° W, which means the times match Yajalón itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Yajalón today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Yajalón
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yajalón
Prayer times in Yajalón change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:15 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, giving a day of 13 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day is just 11 h 06 min. That is a difference of 2 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:54 PM |
Yajalón is located 760 km east of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Yajalón is called about 27 minutes earlier than in Mexico City. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yajalón.
Finding the Qibla from Yajalón
The Qibla in Yajalón is at 52.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,264 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 52.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yajalón
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yajalón is around 5:15 AM and iftar at 6:08 PM, for a fast of 12 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Yajalón on the map
The coordinates of Yajalón are 17.1729° N and 92.3339° W. The closest places on our site are Ocosingo (39 km), Palenque (53 km), and San Cristóbal de las Casas (59 km). Ocosingo, the nearest administrative centre, is 39 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Chiapas.
- Name
- Yajalón
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chiapas, Mexico
- Population
- 16,622
- Coordinates
- 17.17291, -92.33392
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 52.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,264 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yajalón
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Yajalón comes about 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:48 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:17 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Yajalón (UTC−6), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Yajalón
- Ocosingo39 km · south-east
- Palenque53 km · north-east
- San Cristóbal de las Casas59 km · south-west
- Macuspana71 km · north-west
- Teopisca72 km · south
- Teapa78 km · north-west
- Emiliano Zapata87 km · north-east
- Chiapa de Corzo89 km · south-west
Prayer times in Yajalón: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Yajalón?
Fajr in Yajalón changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Yajalón?
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.
Do prayer times in Yajalón differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Yajalón is 760 km from Mexico City, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Yajalón is called roughly 27 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.
When is Maghrib in Yajalón?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Yajalón?
The Qibla in Yajalón is 52.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,264 km away.