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Prayer times in Coatepec

This page shows today’s prayer times in Coatepec, Veracruz, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Mexico.

Salah times in Coatepec today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Mexico we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Coatepec

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Coatepec change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Coatepec on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:27 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 18 min, against only 10 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:09 PM and 8:27 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:20 PM and 12:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Coatepec and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Coatepec (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:19 AM6:32 AM12:35 PM3:59 PM6:39 PM7:48 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:27 AM5:50 AM12:30 PM3:52 PM7:09 PM8:27 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:04 AM6:17 AM12:20 PM3:44 PM6:23 PM7:32 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:39 AM6:57 AM12:26 PM3:33 PM5:55 PM7:09 PM

Coatepec is located 227 km east of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Coatepec comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Mexico City. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Coatepec.

Qibla in Coatepec and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Coatepec is at 48.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,477 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 48.2°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Coatepec

Fasting in Coatepec, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 12 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:36 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.

Where Coatepec is located

Coatepec is located at 19.4523° N, 96.9615° W, in Veracruz, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Xico, 6 km away. Nearby places include Xico (6 km), Xalapa (10 km), and Banderilla (15 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Coatepec
Type
City
Part of
Veracruz, Mexico
Population
53,621
Coordinates
19.45229, -96.96148
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
48.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,477 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Coatepec

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Coatepec comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Coatepec and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Coatepec

When is Maghrib in Coatepec?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 7:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Coatepec differ from Mexico City?

Yes. Coatepec is 227 km from Mexico City, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Coatepec is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.

Which calculation method is used for Coatepec?

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.

How long is the fast in Coatepec during Ramadan?

About 12 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Coatepec?

The Qibla in Coatepec is 48.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,477 km away.

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