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Prayer times in Ixtapaluca
Muslims living in Ixtapaluca can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ixtapaluca is a city in Mexico, in State of Mexico, with about 322,271 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Ixtapaluca today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ixtapaluca
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ixtapaluca change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ixtapaluca on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:35 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 18 min, against only 10 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:17 PM and 8:35 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:28 PM and 12:43 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ixtapaluca and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:05 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:17 PM |
Ixtapaluca is located 29 km south-east of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Ixtapaluca comes about 1 minute earlier than in Mexico City. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ixtapaluca.
Finding the Qibla from Ixtapaluca
The Qibla in Ixtapaluca is at 46.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,637 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 46.8°.
Fasting hours in Ixtapaluca during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ixtapaluca is around 5:43 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:26 AM and iftar to 6:44 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Ixtapaluca is located
The coordinates of Ixtapaluca are 19.3133° N and 98.8842° W. The nearest cities on our site are San Francisco Acuautla (5 km), San Jerónimo Cuatro Vientos (5 km), and Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias (6 km). Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across State of Mexico.
- Name
- Ixtapaluca
- Type
- City
- Part of
- State of Mexico, Mexico
- Population
- 322,271
- Coordinates
- 19.31334, -98.88421
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 46.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,637 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ixtapaluca
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ixtapaluca comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:15 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:43 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ixtapaluca and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Ixtapaluca
- San Francisco Acuautla5 km · north-east
- San Jerónimo Cuatro Vientos5 km · south-east
- Chalco de Díaz Covarrubias6 km · south
- San Martín Cuautlalpan7 km · south-east
- Xico7 km · south-west
- San Isidro8 km · north-west
- Emiliano Zapata10 km · west
- San Mateo Huitzilzingo10 km · south-west
Prayer times in Ixtapaluca: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Ixtapaluca?
Fajr in Ixtapaluca changes with the seasons: about 4:35 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 Ixtapaluca differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Ixtapaluca is 29 km from Mexico City, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ixtapaluca is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Mexico City.
What is the Qibla direction in Ixtapaluca?
The Qibla in Ixtapaluca is 46.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,637 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ixtapaluca?
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 Ixtapaluca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.