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Prayer times in Juan Aldama

Residents of and visitors to Juan Aldama can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Juan Aldama is a city in Mexico, in Zacatecas, with about 15,431 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Juan Aldama today

  

  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 reference 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.

Juan Aldama prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Juan Aldama

It helps to know how prayer times in Juan Aldama move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:38 AM on 21 June and 6:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:11 PM and 7:45 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 39 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 38 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Juan Aldama (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:42 AM6:58 AM1:01 PM4:27 PM7:05 PM8:16 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:38 AM6:06 AM12:55 PM4:15 PM7:45 PM9:08 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM6:43 AM12:46 PM4:12 PM6:49 PM8:00 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:11 AM7:33 AM12:52 PM3:51 PM6:11 PM7:27 PM

Compared with Mexico City, Dhuhr in Juan Aldama is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Mexico City, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 27 minutes later than in the capital. Juan Aldama is 697 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Juan Aldama

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The Qibla in Juan Aldama is at 41.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,561 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 41.1°.

Fasting hours in Juan Aldama during Ramadan

For those fasting in Juan Aldama, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:44 PM and imsak at 6:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 30 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:00 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Mexico.

About Juan Aldama

The coordinates of Juan Aldama are 24.2907° N and 103.3934° W. The closest places on our site are Río Grande (63 km), Guadalupe Victoria (76 km), and Sombrerete (78 km). Río Grande, the nearest administrative centre, is 63 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Zacatecas.

Name
Juan Aldama
Type
City
Part of
Zacatecas, Mexico
Population
15,431
Coordinates
24.29072, -103.39339
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
41.1° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,561 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Juan Aldama

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Juan Aldama takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 4:15 PM for the majority, 5:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Juan Aldama (UTC−6), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Juan Aldama

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Juan Aldama

How long is the fast in Juan Aldama during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Juan Aldama?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:11 PM on 21 December and 7:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Juan Aldama?

Fajr in Juan Aldama changes with the seasons: about 4:38 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Juan Aldama differ from Mexico City?

Yes. Juan Aldama is 697 km from Mexico City, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Juan Aldama is called about 17 minutes later than in Mexico City.

Which calculation method is used for Juan Aldama?

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.

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