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Prayer times in José Cardel

This page shows today’s prayer times in José Cardel, Veracruz, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Mexico.

Today’s prayer times in José Cardel

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 José Cardel

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in José Cardel change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in José Cardel move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:25 AM on 21 June and 5:36 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 7:06 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 18 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 58 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in José Cardel (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:17 AM6:30 AM12:33 PM3:57 PM6:36 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:25 AM5:48 AM12:27 PM3:49 PM7:06 PM8:25 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:02 AM6:15 AM12:18 PM3:41 PM6:21 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:36 AM6:55 AM12:24 PM3:31 PM5:53 PM7:06 PM

José Cardel is located 289 km east of Mexico City, so Dhuhr in José Cardel comes roughly 11 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 should not be used in José Cardel.

Finding the Qibla from José Cardel

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The Qibla in José Cardel is at 48.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,437 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 48.6°.

Suhoor and iftar times in José Cardel

Ramadan in José Cardel: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, about 12 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 28 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where José Cardel is located

José Cardel lies at 19.3681° N, 96.3695° W, in Veracruz, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Veracruz, 32 km away. Close by you will find Valente Diaz (28 km), Veracruz (32 km), and Xalapa (60 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
José Cardel
Type
City
Part of
Veracruz, Mexico
Population
19,092
Coordinates
19.36810, -96.36951
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
48.6° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,437 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in José Cardel

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in José Cardel comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 3:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of José Cardel in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Prayer times in José Cardel: questions and answers

Do prayer times in José Cardel differ from Mexico City?

Yes. José Cardel is 289 km from Mexico City, towards the east, and Dhuhr in José Cardel comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.

When is Maghrib in José Cardel?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in José Cardel?

The Qibla in José Cardel is 48.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,437 km away.

Which calculation method is used for José Cardel?

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 José Cardel during Ramadan?

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

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