City · Hidalgo
Prayer times in Zacualtipán
Residents of and visitors to Zacualtipán can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zacualtipán is a city in Mexico, in Hidalgo, with about 23,125 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Zacualtipán today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zacualtipán
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zacualtipán change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Zacualtipán on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:30 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 23 min, compared with only 10 h 53 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:14 PM and 8:38 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:27 PM and 12:42 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Zacualtipán and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:57 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:38 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:14 PM |
Zacualtipán lies 144 km north of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Zacualtipán is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Mexico City. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zacualtipán.
Qibla in Zacualtipán and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Zacualtipán: 46.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,517 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zacualtipán is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Zacualtipán
Fasting in Zacualtipán, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 5:43 AM on the first day, 12 h 37 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:42 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.
Zacualtipán on the map
Zacualtipán is located at 20.6454° N, 98.6540° W, in Hidalgo, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Actopan, 52 km away. Nearby places include Actopan (52 km), Pachuca (59 km), and Huejutla de Reyes (60 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zacualtipán
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hidalgo, Mexico
- Population
- 23,125
- Coordinates
- 20.64538, -98.65400
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 46.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,517 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zacualtipán
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zacualtipán comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:15 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:42 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Zacualtipán (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Zacualtipán
- Actopan52 km · south-west
- Pachuca59 km · south
- Huejutla de Reyes60 km · north-east
- Ixmiquilpan61 km · west
- La Providencia Siglo XXI65 km · south
- Tulancingo70 km · south-east
- Tamazunchale70 km · north
- Progreso de Obregón71 km · south-west
Prayer times in Zacualtipán: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Zacualtipán?
Fajr in Zacualtipán depends on the season: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Zacualtipán?
The Qibla in Zacualtipán is 46.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,517 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Zacualtipán?
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 Zacualtipán differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Zacualtipán is 144 km from Mexico City, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Zacualtipán is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.
When is Maghrib in Zacualtipán?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 7:18 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.