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Prayer times in Chilapa de Álvarez
Looking for the adhan times in Chilapa de Álvarez? Below 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 Chilapa de Álvarez, Guerrero. Every figure is computed for 17.5944° N, 99.1772° W, which means the times match Chilapa de Álvarez itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Chilapa de Álvarez today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chilapa de Álvarez prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Chilapa de Álvarez change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chilapa de Álvarez on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:41 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 11 min, compared with only 11 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:20 PM and 8:31 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:29 PM and 12:44 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chilapa de Álvarez and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:02 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:45 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:20 PM |
Chilapa de Álvarez is located 204 km south of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Chilapa de Álvarez comes at almost exactly the same time as Mexico City. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chilapa de Álvarez.
Qibla direction in Chilapa de Álvarez
The Qibla in Chilapa de Álvarez is at 47.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,789 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 47.5°.
Fasting hours in Chilapa de Álvarez during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chilapa de Álvarez is at about 5:43 AM and iftar at 6:35 PM, for a fast of 12 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:27 AM and iftar to 6:45 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Chilapa de Álvarez
Chilapa de Álvarez lies at 17.5944° N, 99.1772° W, in Guerrero, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Chilpancingo, 35 km away. Nearby places include Tixtla de Guerrero (24 km), Chilpancingo (35 km), and Zumpango del Río (38 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chilapa de Álvarez
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guerrero, Mexico
- Population
- 31,157
- Coordinates
- 17.59444, -99.17719
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 47.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,789 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chilapa de Álvarez
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chilapa de Álvarez comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:16 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Chilapa de Álvarez (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Chilapa de Álvarez
- Tixtla de Guerrero24 km · west
- Chilpancingo35 km · west
- Zumpango del Río38 km · west
- Tlapa de Comonfort63 km · east
- Ayutla de los Libres71 km · south
- Ciudad de Huitzuco81 km · north
- Iguala de la Independencia92 km · north-west
- Axochiapan110 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chilapa de Álvarez
Do prayer times in Chilapa de Álvarez differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Chilapa de Álvarez is 204 km from Mexico City, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chilapa de Álvarez practically coincides with Mexico City.
What is the Qibla direction in Chilapa de Álvarez?
The Qibla in Chilapa de Álvarez is 47.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,789 km away.
How long is the fast in Chilapa de Álvarez during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Chilapa de Álvarez?
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.
When is Fajr in Chilapa de Álvarez?
Fajr in Chilapa de Álvarez changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.