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Prayer times in Sonora

Prayer times in Sonora (Mexico): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Sonora has 15 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Sonora today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Hermosillo, the main city of Sonora. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Sonora. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC−7). The countdown at the top shows how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Sonora

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sonora

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Sonora on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:50 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h, against only 10 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:50 PM and 8:55 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:16 PM and 12:31 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sonora and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Sonora (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:09 AM6:28 AM12:31 PM3:58 PM6:35 PM7:50 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:50 AM5:26 AM12:26 PM3:59 PM7:26 PM8:55 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:54 AM6:13 AM12:16 PM3:43 PM6:19 PM7:34 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:49 AM7:13 AM12:22 PM3:12 PM5:31 PM6:50 PM

Sonora is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−7. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Sonora comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,609 km that separate them.

Finding the Qibla from Sonora

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Qibla from Sonora: 32.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 13,585 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sonora remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Sonora

Ramadan in Sonora: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:08 PM, roughly 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Sonora on the map

Sonora is one of the regions of Mexico. Its main city, Hermosillo, lies at 29.0887° N, 110.9668° W. The region has 15 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Sonora
Type
Region
Part of
Mexico
Coordinates
29.08874, -110.96677
Time zone
UTC−7
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
32.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,585 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sonora

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sonora takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:31 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sonora (UTC−7), whatever your location.

Salah times across Sonora

Prayer times near Sonora

Prayer times in Sonora: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Sonora differ from Mexico City?

Yes. Sonora is 1,609 km from Mexico City, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Sonora comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.

When is Maghrib in Sonora?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Sonora?

The Qibla in Sonora is 32.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,585 km away.

How long is the fast in Sonora during Ramadan?

About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Sonora?

Fajr in Sonora changes with the seasons: about 3:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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