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Prayer times in Villa Independencia
This page shows today’s prayer times in Villa Independencia, 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 the usual reference in Mexico.
Today’s prayer times in Villa Independencia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Villa Independencia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Villa Independencia
It is useful to know how prayer times in Villa Independencia move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:26 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 7:10 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 21 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 55 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 | 5:19 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:51 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:08 PM |
Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in Villa Independencia comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Villa Independencia is 228 km from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Villa Independencia
From Villa Independencia you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 47.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,440 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Villa Independencia 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 Villa Independencia
Ramadan in Villa Independencia: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:36 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, roughly 12 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 30 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Villa Independencia
Villa Independencia is located at 20.0552° N, 97.0521° W, in Veracruz, in Mexico. The nearest administrative centre is Martínez de la Torre, 2 km away. Close by you will find Martínez de la Torre (2 km), Tlapacoyan (20 km), and Misantla (25 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
- Villa Independencia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Veracruz, Mexico
- Population
- 15,297
- Coordinates
- 20.05523, -97.05214
- Time zone
- UTC−6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 47.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 13,440 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Villa Independencia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Villa Independencia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:51 PM for the majority, 5:08 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Villa Independencia, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Villa Independencia
- Martínez de la Torre2 km · north-west
- Tlapacoyan20 km · south-west
- Misantla25 km · south-east
- Altotonga38 km · south-west
- Teziutlán42 km · south-west
- Papantla de Olarte52 km · north-west
- Banderilla53 km · south
- Perote58 km · south
Prayer times in Villa Independencia: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Villa Independencia?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Villa Independencia?
The Qibla in Villa Independencia is 47.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,440 km away.
What time is Fajr in Villa Independencia?
Fajr in Villa Independencia depends on the season: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Villa Independencia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Villa Independencia during Ramadan?
About 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
