City · Veracruz
Prayer times in Coatzintla
This page shows today’s salah times in Coatzintla, Veracruz, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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.
Adhan times in Coatzintla today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Coatzintla
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Coatzintla change through the year
Prayer times in Coatzintla vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:13 PM, giving a day of 13 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:55 PM, and the day is just 10 h 54 min. The difference 2 h 29 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:42 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:09 PM |
Coatzintla lies 210 km north-east of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in Coatzintla comes roughly 7 minutes earlier than in Mexico City. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Coatzintla.
Qibla in Coatzintla and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Coatzintla: 47.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 13,439 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Coatzintla is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Coatzintla
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Coatzintla is around 5:38 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:20 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Coatzintla
Coatzintla is located at 20.4870° N, 97.4682° W, in Veracruz, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Papantla de Olarte, 16 km away. Nearby places include Poza Rica (5 km), Papantla de Olarte (16 km), and Álamo (52 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Coatzintla
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Veracruz, Mexico
- Population
- 34,036
- Coordinates
- 20.48699, -97.46823
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 47.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,439 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Coatzintla
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Coatzintla comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:10 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Coatzintla
- Poza Rica5 km · north
- Papantla de Olarte16 km · east
- Álamo52 km · north-west
- Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano53 km · north
- Xicotepec de Juárez56 km · south-west
- Martínez de la Torre63 km · south-east
- Tlapacoyan64 km · south-east
- Villa Independencia65 km · south-east
Prayer times in Coatzintla: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Coatzintla?
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 Coatzintla during Ramadan?
About 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Coatzintla?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 7:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Coatzintla?
Fajr in Coatzintla changes with the seasons: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Coatzintla?
The Qibla in Coatzintla is 47.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,439 km away.