Regional capital · Nuevo León
Prayer times in Monterrey
Looking for the prayer times in Monterrey? Below 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 Monterrey, Nuevo León. Every figure is computed for 25.6844° N, 100.3172° W, so the times reflect Monterrey itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Monterrey today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Monterrey
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Monterrey change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Monterrey move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:21 AM on 21 June and 6:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 41 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 7:35 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 45 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 32 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 4:21 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:35 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 |
Monterrey is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Monterrey comes about 5 minutes later than in Mexico City, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 706 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Monterrey
The Qibla in Monterrey is at 43.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,239 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 shows 43.0°.
Fasting hours in Monterrey during Ramadan
Fasting in Monterrey, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. By 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.
Monterrey on the map
The coordinates of Monterrey are 25.6844° N and 100.3172° W. The nearest cities on our site are Guadalupe (6 km), San Nicolás de los Garza (7 km), and San Pedro (9 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Nuevo León.
- Name
- Monterrey
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Nuevo León, Mexico
- Population
- 1,135,512
- Coordinates
- 25.68435, -100.31721
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 43.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,239 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Monterrey
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Monterrey is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:27 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Monterrey and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Monterrey
- Guadalupe6 km · east
- San Nicolás de los Garza7 km · north
- San Pedro9 km · west
- General Escobedo12 km · north
- Santa Catarina14 km · west
- Jardines de la Silla14 km · south-east
- Mitras Poniente15 km · north-west
- Apodaca17 km · north-east
Prayer times in Monterrey: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Monterrey?
Fajr in Monterrey changes with the seasons: about 4:21 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 Monterrey?
The Qibla in Monterrey is 43.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,239 km away.
When is Maghrib in Monterrey?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 7:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Monterrey differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Monterrey is 706 km from Mexico City, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Monterrey is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Mexico City.
Which calculation method is used for Monterrey?
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.