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Prayer times in Salina Cruz
Looking for the adhan times in Salina Cruz? 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 Salina Cruz, Oaxaca. Every figure is computed for 16.1754° N, 95.1942° W, so the times reflect Salina Cruz itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Salina Cruz
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Salina Cruz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Salina Cruz by season
Prayer times in Salina Cruz vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:29 AM and Maghrib at 6:55 PM, for a day of 13 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:27 AM and Maghrib to 5:54 PM, and the day is just 11 h 10 min. That is a difference of 1 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:27 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:07 PM |
Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in Salina Cruz comes about 16 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Salina Cruz is 552 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Salina Cruz and distance to Makkah
From Salina Cruz you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 50.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,571 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Salina Cruz 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Salina Cruz
Fasting in Salina Cruz, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:21 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 45 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:30 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.
Salina Cruz on the map
The coordinates of Salina Cruz are 16.1754° N and 95.1942° W. The nearest cities on our site are Santo Domingo Tehuantepec (17 km), Juchitán de Zaragoza (34 km), and Ixtepec (44 km). Juchitán de Zaragoza, the nearest administrative centre, is 34 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Oaxaca.
- Name
- Salina Cruz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oaxaca, Mexico
- Population
- 84,438
- Coordinates
- 16.17535, -95.19424
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 50.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,571 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Salina Cruz
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Salina Cruz takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 72 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:59 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Salina Cruz in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Salina Cruz
- Santo Domingo Tehuantepec17 km · north
- Juchitán de Zaragoza34 km · north-east
- Ixtepec44 km · north
- Matías Romero80 km · north
- Crucecita110 km · south-west
- Arriaga138 km · east
- Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz151 km · west
- Tonalá154 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Salina Cruz
When is Maghrib in Salina Cruz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Salina Cruz?
Fajr in Salina Cruz depends on the season: about 4:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Salina Cruz during Ramadan?
About 12 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Salina Cruz differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Salina Cruz is 552 km from Mexico City, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Salina Cruz comes about 16 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.
What is the Qibla direction in Salina Cruz?
The Qibla in Salina Cruz is 50.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,571 km away.