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Prayer times in Ocotlán
Looking for the prayer times in Ocotlán? On this page 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 Ocotlán, Jalisco. Every figure is computed for 20.3512° N, 102.7683° W, so the times reflect Ocotlán itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ocotlán today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ocotlán prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ocotlán by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ocotlán on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:48 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 22 min, compared with only 10 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:31 PM and 8:53 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:43 PM and 12:59 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ocotlán and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:14 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:31 PM |
Ocotlán is located 394 km west of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Ocotlán comes about 15 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 Ocotlán.
Qibla direction in Ocotlán
From Ocotlán you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,843 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ocotlán and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Ocotlán
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ocotlán is around 5:59 AM and iftar at 6:46 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:41 AM and iftar to 6:59 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Ocotlán
The coordinates of Ocotlán are 20.3512° N and 102.7683° W. The nearest cities on our site are Jamay (9 km), La Barca (25 km), and Sahuayo de Morelos (33 km). Jamay, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Jalisco.
- Name
- Ocotlán
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jalisco, Mexico
- Population
- 83,769
- Coordinates
- 20.35116, -102.76832
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 43.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,843 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ocotlán
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ocotlán takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:14 PM for the majority, 5:31 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Ocotlán, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Ocotlán
- Jamay9 km · south-east
- La Barca25 km · east
- Sahuayo de Morelos33 km · south
- Atotonilco el Alto35 km · north-east
- Jiquilpan de Juárez40 km · south
- Zapotlanejo43 km · north-west
- Chapala44 km · west
- El Salto47 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ocotlán
What time is Fajr in Ocotlán?
Fajr in Ocotlán depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ocotlán differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Ocotlán is 394 km from Mexico City, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ocotlán is called about 15 minutes later than in Mexico City.
What is the Qibla direction in Ocotlán?
The Qibla in Ocotlán is 43.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,843 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ocotlán?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:16 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Ocotlán 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.