City · Michoacán
Prayer times in Uruapan
This page shows today’s prayer times in Uruapan, Michoacán, 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 the usual reference in Mexico.
Prayer times in Uruapan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Uruapan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Uruapan change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Uruapan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:47 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 18 min, compared with only 10 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:29 PM and 8:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:41 PM and 12:56 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Uruapan and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:59 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:29 PM |
Uruapan is located 307 km west of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Uruapan comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Mexico City. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Uruapan.
Qibla in Uruapan and distance to Makkah
From Uruapan you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 44.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,866 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Uruapan and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Uruapan during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Uruapan is at about 5:56 AM and iftar at 6:45 PM, for a fast of 12 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:39 AM and iftar to 6:56 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Uruapan on the map
Uruapan is located at 19.4168° N, 102.0584° W, in Michoacán, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Paracho de Verduzco, 26 km away. Nearby places include Paracho de Verduzco (26 km), Peribán de Ramos (39 km), and Ario de Rosales (43 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Uruapan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Michoacán, Mexico
- Population
- 299,523
- Coordinates
- 19.41677, -102.05842
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 44.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,866 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Uruapan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Uruapan comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:28 PM instead of 4:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:56 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Uruapan and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Uruapan
- Paracho de Verduzco26 km · north
- Peribán de Ramos39 km · west
- Ario de Rosales43 km · south-east
- Nueva Italia de Ruiz44 km · south
- Los Reyes de Salgado47 km · north-west
- Apatzingán48 km · south-west
- Pátzcuaro48 km · east
- Zacapu52 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Uruapan
What time is Fajr in Uruapan?
Fajr in Uruapan depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Uruapan differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Uruapan is 307 km from Mexico City, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Uruapan is called about 12 minutes later than in Mexico City.
How long is the fast in Uruapan 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.
When is Maghrib in Uruapan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:15 PM on 21 December and 7:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Uruapan?
The Qibla in Uruapan is 44.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,866 km away.
