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Prayer times in Anáhuac

Residents of and visitors to Anáhuac can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Anáhuac is a city in Mexico, in Nuevo León, with about 16,628 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 Anáhuac 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 usual 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, UTC−5 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Anáhuac

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Anáhuac

Prayer times in Anáhuac change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 5:14 AM and Maghrib at 8:38 PM, giving a day of 13 h 52 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 5:51 PM, and the day is just 10 h 25 min. That is a difference of 3 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Anáhuac (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:27 AM7:45 AM1:48 PM5:15 PM7:52 PM9:05 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:14 AM6:47 AM1:42 PM5:10 PM8:38 PM10:05 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:12 AM7:29 AM1:33 PM5:00 PM7:36 PM8:49 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:03 AM7:26 AM12:39 PM3:32 PM5:51 PM7:10 PM

Anáhuac is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Anáhuac is called roughly 64 minutes later than in Mexico City, but the real solar difference depends on the 875 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Anáhuac

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The Qibla in Anáhuac is at 42.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,099 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 42.6°.

Ramadan timetable for Anáhuac

Ramadan in Anáhuac: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 12 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Anáhuac on the map

The coordinates of Anáhuac are 27.2412° N and 100.1334° W. The nearest cities on our site are Nuevo Laredo (66 km), Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo (82 km), and Sabinas (119 km). Sabinas, the nearest administrative centre, is 119 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Nuevo León.

Name
Anáhuac
Type
City
Part of
Nuevo León, Mexico
Population
16,628
Coordinates
27.24123, -100.13337
Time zone
UTC−6, UTC−5 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
42.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,099 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Anáhuac

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Anáhuac comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:30 PM instead of 5:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:48 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Anáhuac

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Anáhuac

When is Fajr in Anáhuac?

Fajr in Anáhuac changes with the seasons: about 5:14 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 Anáhuac differ from Mexico City?

Yes. Anáhuac is 875 km from Mexico City, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Anáhuac is called about 64 minutes later than in Mexico City.

Which calculation method is used for Anáhuac?

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.

How long is the fast in Anáhuac during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Anáhuac?

The Qibla in Anáhuac is 42.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,099 km away.

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