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Prayer times in Empalme
Looking for the prayer times in Empalme? On this page 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 Empalme, Sonora. Every figure is computed for 27.9617° N, 110.8141° W, which means the times match Empalme itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Empalme
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Empalme prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Empalme
It helps to know how prayer times in Empalme move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:54 AM on 21 June and 5:46 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 52 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 7:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 55 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 22 min around 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 | 5:09 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:14 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:52 PM |
Empalme is in a different time zone from the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−7. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Empalme is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,520 km that separate them.
Qibla in Empalme and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Empalme is at 33.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,683 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 33.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Empalme
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Empalme is around 5:37 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, for a fast of 12 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Empalme on the map
The coordinates of Empalme are 27.9617° N and 110.8141° W. The closest places on our site are Guaymas (10 km), Esperanza (97 km), and Ciudad Obregón (101 km). Guaymas, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Sonora.
- Name
- Empalme
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sonora, Mexico
- Population
- 42,516
- Coordinates
- 27.96166, -110.81411
- Time zone
- UTC−7
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 33.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,683 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Empalme
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Empalme comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Empalme in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Empalme
- Guaymas10 km · south-west
- Esperanza97 km · south-east
- Ciudad Obregón101 km · south-east
- Miguel Alemán (La Doce)117 km · north-west
- Hermosillo126 km · north
- Navojoa168 km · south-east
- Huatabampo171 km · south-east
- Madera295 km · north-east
Prayer times in Empalme: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Empalme during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Empalme?
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.
When is Maghrib in Empalme?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Empalme?
Fajr in Empalme depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Empalme differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Empalme is 1,520 km from Mexico City, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Empalme comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.