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Prayer times in General Escobedo
Looking for the prayer times in General Escobedo? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for General Escobedo, Nuevo León. Every figure is computed for 25.7966° N, 100.3177° W, so the times reflect General Escobedo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in General Escobedo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for General Escobedo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in General Escobedo by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in General Escobedo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 45 min, against only 10 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 9:00 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:34 PM and 12:49 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of General Escobedo and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:13 PM |
General Escobedo is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in General Escobedo is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Mexico City, but the real solar difference depends on the 719 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in General Escobedo
From General Escobedo you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 43.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,230 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of General Escobedo 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 General Escobedo
For those fasting in General Escobedo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:47 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.
Where General Escobedo is located
The coordinates of General Escobedo are 25.7966° N and 100.3177° W. The closest places on our site are San Nicolás de los Garza (6 km), Mitras Poniente (11 km), and Monterrey (12 km). Monterrey, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Nuevo León.
- Name
- General Escobedo
- Local name
- Ciudad General Escobedo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Nuevo León, Mexico
- Population
- 454,967
- Coordinates
- 25.79663, -100.31767
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 43.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,230 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in General Escobedo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in General Escobedo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:28 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of General Escobedo (UTC−6), whatever your location.
Prayer times near General Escobedo
- San Nicolás de los Garza6 km · south
- Mitras Poniente11 km · west
- Monterrey12 km · south
- Apodaca13 km · east
- Parque Industrial Ciudad Mitras13 km · west
- Guadalupe15 km · south-east
- San Pedro17 km · south-west
- Santa Catarina20 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in General Escobedo
Do prayer times in General Escobedo differ from Mexico City?
Yes. General Escobedo is 719 km from Mexico City, towards the north, and Dhuhr in General Escobedo is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Mexico City.
How long is the fast in General Escobedo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in General Escobedo?
Fajr in General Escobedo depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in General Escobedo?
The Qibla in General Escobedo is 43.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,230 km away.
When is Maghrib in General Escobedo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 7:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.