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Prayer times in San José de los Olvera
Muslims living in San José de los Olvera can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. San José de los Olvera is a city in Mexico, in Querétaro, with about 18,406 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in San José de los Olvera today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for San José de los Olvera
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in San José de los Olvera by season
Prayer times in San José de los Olvera change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:38 AM and Maghrib at 7:25 PM, giving a day of 13 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:54 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day is just 10 h 53 min. That is a difference of 2 h 30 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 | 5:32 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:21 PM |
Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in San José de los Olvera is called about 5 minutes later than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes later than in the capital. San José de los Olvera is 184 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in San José de los Olvera
In San José de los Olvera you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 45.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,656 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San José de los Olvera 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in San José de los Olvera
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in San José de los Olvera is at about 5:50 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:32 AM and iftar to 6:49 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About San José de los Olvera
San José de los Olvera lies at 20.5526° N, 100.4151° W, in Querétaro, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is El Pueblito, 3 km away. Close by you will find Venceremos (2 km), El Pueblito (3 km), and Querétaro City (5 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- San José de los Olvera
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Querétaro, Mexico
- Population
- 18,406
- Coordinates
- 20.55257, -100.41511
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 45.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,656 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in San José de los Olvera
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in San José de los Olvera comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:22 PM instead of 4:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:49 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 San José de los Olvera and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near San José de los Olvera
- Venceremos2 km · east
- El Pueblito3 km · south-west
- Querétaro City5 km · north-east
- Santa Rosa Jáuregui21 km · north
- Apaseo el Alto24 km · south-west
- Apaseo el Grande28 km · west
- Comonfort41 km · north-west
- Celaya42 km · west
Prayer times in San José de los Olvera: questions and answers
How long is the fast in San José de los Olvera during Ramadan?
About 12 h 37 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 San José de los Olvera?
The Qibla in San José de los Olvera is 45.1° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,656 km away.
Which calculation method is used for San José de los Olvera?
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.
Do prayer times in San José de los Olvera differ from Mexico City?
Yes. San José de los Olvera is 184 km from Mexico City, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in San José de los Olvera comes roughly 5 minutes later than in Mexico City.
What time is Fajr in San José de los Olvera?
Fajr in San José de los Olvera changes with the seasons: about 4:38 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.