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Prayer times in León
Looking for the adhan times in León? 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 León, Guanajuato. Every figure is computed for 21.1218° N, 101.6825° W, which means the times match León itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in León today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for León
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in León by season
Prayer times in León vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:31 PM, for a day of 13 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:00 AM and Maghrib to 6:10 PM, and the day is just 10 h 51 min. That is a difference of 2 h 34 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 | 5:37 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:09 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in León comes roughly 10 minutes later than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes later than in the capital. León is 326 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from León
Qibla direction for León: 43.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,703 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in León is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in León
Fasting in León, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:41 PM and imsak at 5:55 AM on the first day, 12 h 36 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:54 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.
León on the map
The coordinates of León are 21.1218° N and 101.6825° W. The nearest cities on our site are La Ermita (6 km), Medina (7 km), and Centro Familiar la Soledad (7 km). San Francisco del Rincón, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Guanajuato.
- Name
- León
- Local name
- León de los Aldama
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guanajuato, Mexico
- Population
- 1,579,803
- Coordinates
- 21.12183, -101.68253
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 43.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,703 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in León
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in León comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:27 PM instead of 4:09 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of León 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 León
- La Ermita6 km · north-west
- Medina7 km · north-east
- Centro Familiar la Soledad7 km · west
- San Francisco del Rincón22 km · south-west
- Purísima de Bustos23 km · south-west
- Romita33 km · south-east
- Silao de la Victoria33 km · south-east
- Lagos de Moreno37 km · north-west
Prayer times in León: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for León?
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.
How long is the fast in León during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 36 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 León?
The Qibla in León is 43.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,703 km away.
What time is Fajr in León?
Fajr in León depends on the season: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in León differ from Mexico City?
Yes. León is 326 km from Mexico City, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in León is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Mexico City.