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Prayer times in Ciudad Río Bravo
Residents of and visitors to Ciudad Río Bravo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ciudad Río Bravo is a city in Mexico, in Tamaulipas, with about 95,647 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.
Today’s prayer times in Ciudad Río Bravo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ciudad Río Bravo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ciudad Río Bravo
It helps to know how prayer times in Ciudad Río Bravo move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:11 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 42 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:46 PM and 7:27 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 46 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 31 min in 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 | 5:20 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:03 PM |
Ciudad Río Bravo does not use the same time zone as the capital Mexico City: local time here is UTC−6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Ciudad Río Bravo is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, but the real solar difference depends on the 737 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Ciudad Río Bravo
In Ciudad Río Bravo you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 44.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,060 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ciudad Río Bravo 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 Ciudad Río Bravo
Ramadan in Ciudad Río Bravo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:21 PM, roughly 12 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 40 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Ciudad Río Bravo on the map
Ciudad Río Bravo is located at 25.9851° N, 98.0896° W, in Tamaulipas, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Reynosa, 22 km away. Close by you will find Reynosa (22 km), Valle Hermoso (44 km), and Heroica Matamoros (60 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
- Ciudad Río Bravo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Population
- 95,647
- Coordinates
- 25.98507, -98.08964
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 44.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,060 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ciudad Río Bravo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ciudad Río Bravo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:19 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 Ciudad Río Bravo (UTC−6), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Ciudad Río Bravo
- Reynosa22 km · north-west
- Valle Hermoso44 km · south-east
- Heroica Matamoros60 km · east
- Ciudad Miguel Alemán104 km · north-west
- San Fernando127 km · south
- Linares194 km · south-west
- Cadereyta195 km · west
- Montemorelos196 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ciudad Río Bravo
When is Maghrib in Ciudad Río Bravo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 7:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Ciudad Río Bravo differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Ciudad Río Bravo is 737 km from Mexico City, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ciudad Río Bravo comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.
Which calculation method is used for Ciudad Río Bravo?
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.
What time is Fajr in Ciudad Río Bravo?
Fajr in Ciudad Río Bravo depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ciudad Río Bravo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.