City · Coahuila
Prayer times in Castaños
Muslims living in Castaños can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Castaños is a city in Mexico, in Coahuila, with about 23,649 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Castaños today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Castaños prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Castaños change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Castaños move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:21 AM on 21 June and 6:07 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:58 PM and 7:42 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 50 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 27 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:42 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:38 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:16 PM |
Castaños is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Castaños comes about 9 minutes later than in Mexico City, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 852 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Castaños
Qibla direction for Castaños: 41.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,223 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Castaños is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Castaños
For those fasting in Castaños, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:33 PM and imsak at 5:58 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:51 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.
About Castaños
Castaños is located at 26.7893° N, 101.4321° W, in Coahuila, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Monclova, 13 km away. Close by you will find Monclova (13 km), Frontera (16 km), and San Buenaventura (32 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Castaños
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Coahuila, Mexico
- Population
- 23,649
- Coordinates
- 26.78932, -101.43211
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 41.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,223 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Castaños
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Castaños takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Castaños in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Castaños
- Monclova13 km · north
- Frontera16 km · north
- San Buenaventura32 km · north
- Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz121 km · north
- Sabinas123 km · north
- Palaú123 km · north
- Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo128 km · east
- Nueva Rosita129 km · north
Prayer times in Castaños: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Castaños during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Castaños?
The Qibla in Castaños is 41.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,223 km away.
Do prayer times in Castaños differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Castaños is 852 km from Mexico City, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Castaños comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Mexico City.
When is Maghrib in Castaños?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Castaños?
Fajr in Castaños depends on the season: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.