City · Veracruz
Prayer times in Cerro Azul
Muslims living in Cerro Azul can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Cerro Azul is a city in Mexico, in Veracruz, with about 22,268 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Cerro Azul today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Cerro Azul
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Cerro Azul by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Cerro Azul move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:25 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 7:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 25 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 51 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:09 PM |
Cerro Azul lies 244 km north-east of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Cerro Azul is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Mexico City. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Cerro Azul.
Qibla direction in Cerro Azul
The Qibla in Cerro Azul is at 46.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,407 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 46.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cerro Azul
Ramadan in Cerro Azul: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:25 PM, roughly 12 h 36 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 32 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Cerro Azul
Cerro Azul is located at 21.1920° N, 97.7409° W, in Veracruz, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Naranjos, 19 km away. Nearby places include Naranjos (19 km), Álamo (32 km), and Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano (43 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cerro Azul
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Veracruz, Mexico
- Population
- 22,268
- Coordinates
- 21.19200, -97.74088
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 46.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,407 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cerro Azul
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cerro Azul comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:12 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Cerro Azul
- Naranjos19 km · north
- Álamo32 km · south
- Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano43 km · south-east
- Tantoyuca53 km · west
- Huejutla de Reyes71 km · west
- Poza Rica79 km · south
- Coatzintla83 km · south
- Papantla de Olarte93 km · south-east
Prayer times in Cerro Azul: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Cerro Azul?
Fajr in Cerro Azul depends on the season: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Cerro Azul?
The Qibla in Cerro Azul is 46.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,407 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Cerro Azul?
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 Cerro Azul?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Cerro Azul during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 36 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.