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Prayer times in Jocotepec

This page shows today’s prayer times in Jocotepec, Jalisco, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Mexico.

Adhan times in Jocotepec today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Mexico we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Jocotepec

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jocotepec

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Jocotepec on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:50 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 22 min, compared with only 10 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:33 PM and 8:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:46 PM and 1:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jocotepec and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Jocotepec (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:45 AM6:58 AM1:01 PM4:25 PM7:05 PM8:14 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:50 AM6:15 AM12:56 PM4:17 PM7:36 PM8:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:29 AM6:43 AM12:46 PM4:10 PM6:49 PM7:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:06 AM7:25 AM12:52 PM3:58 PM6:19 PM7:33 PM

Jocotepec lies 460 km west of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Jocotepec comes roughly 17 minutes later 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 Jocotepec.

Qibla direction in Jocotepec

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Qibla from Jocotepec: 42.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,895 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Jocotepec is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Jocotepec during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jocotepec is around 6:02 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:44 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Jocotepec is located

The coordinates of Jocotepec are 20.2857° N and 103.4291° W. The closest places on our site are Zacoalco de Torres (16 km), Tlajomulco de Zúñiga (21 km), and Lomas del Sur (23 km). Zacoalco de Torres, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Jalisco.

Name
Jocotepec
Type
City
Part of
Jalisco, Mexico
Population
18,852
Coordinates
20.28566, -103.42908
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
42.8° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,895 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Jocotepec

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jocotepec comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:34 PM instead of 4:17 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Jocotepec, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Jocotepec

Prayer times in Jocotepec: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Jocotepec?

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 Maghrib in Jocotepec?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:19 PM on 21 December and 7:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Jocotepec?

The Qibla in Jocotepec is 42.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,895 km away.

How long is the fast in Jocotepec during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Jocotepec?

Fajr in Jocotepec changes with the seasons: about 4:50 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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