City · Veracruz
Prayer times in Nogales
Muslims living in Nogales can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Nogales is a city in Mexico, in Veracruz, with about 22,085 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Nogales today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nogales
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nogales
Prayer times in Nogales change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:29 AM and Maghrib at 7:08 PM, giving a day of 13 h 16 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:39 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h. The difference 2 h 16 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 6:57 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in Nogales comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Nogales is 217 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Nogales and distance to Makkah
From Nogales you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 48.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,539 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nogales 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 Nogales
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nogales is around 5:36 AM and iftar at 6:26 PM, for a fast of 12 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Nogales is located
Nogales is located at 18.8278° N, 97.1631° W, in Veracruz, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Río Blanco, less than 1 km away. Close by you will find Río Blanco (less than 1 km), Ciudad Mendoza (3 km), and Orizaba (7 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
- Nogales
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Veracruz, Mexico
- Population
- 22,085
- Coordinates
- 18.82776, -97.16311
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 48.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,539 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nogales
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nogales comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Nogales and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Nogales
- Río Blancoless than 1 km · east
- Ciudad Mendoza3 km · south-west
- Orizaba7 km · east
- Ixtaczoquitlán11 km · east
- Fortín de las Flores19 km · north-east
- Córdoba26 km · east
- Coscomatepec de Bravo30 km · north-east
- Ciudad Serdán35 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nogales
When is Maghrib in Nogales?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Nogales during Ramadan?
About 12 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Nogales?
Fajr in Nogales depends on the season: about 4:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nogales differ from Mexico City?
Yes. Nogales is 217 km from Mexico City, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Nogales is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Mexico City.
Which calculation method is used for Nogales?
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.