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Prayer times in Tuxpan
This page shows today’s salah times in Tuxpan, Jalisco, worked out 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 Tuxpan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Tuxpan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tuxpan
Prayer times in Tuxpan vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:52 AM and Maghrib at 7:35 PM, for a day of 13 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:04 AM and Maghrib to 6:20 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 57 min. The difference 2 h 22 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 | 5:45 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:04 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:34 PM |
Tuxpan lies 446 km west of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Tuxpan is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Mexico City. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tuxpan.
Qibla direction in Tuxpan
In Tuxpan you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,951 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tuxpan 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.
Fasting hours in Tuxpan during Ramadan
For those fasting in Tuxpan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:50 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 12 h 39 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.
Where Tuxpan is located
The coordinates of Tuxpan are 19.5556° N and 103.3759° W. The nearest cities on our site are Zapotiltic (9 km), Ciudad Guzmán (19 km), and Tamazula de Gordiano (19 km). Zapotiltic, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Jalisco.
- Name
- Tuxpan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jalisco, Mexico
- Population
- 27,523
- Coordinates
- 19.55555, -103.37587
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 43.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,951 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tuxpan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tuxpan comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:34 PM instead of 4:17 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, 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 Tuxpan (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Tuxpan
- Zapotiltic9 km · north-west
- Ciudad Guzmán19 km · north-west
- Tamazula de Gordiano19 km · north-east
- Sayula43 km · north-west
- Colima49 km · south-west
- Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez50 km · south-west
- Tepalcatepec69 km · south-east
- Zacoalco de Torres77 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tuxpan
When is Fajr in Tuxpan?
Fajr in Tuxpan depends on the season: about 4:52 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tuxpan?
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 Tuxpan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 21 December and 7:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tuxpan?
The Qibla in Tuxpan is 43.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,951 km away.
How long is the fast in Tuxpan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
