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Prayer times in San Mateo
Looking for the prayer times in San Mateo? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for San Mateo, Cagayan Valley. Every figure is computed for 16.8821° N, 121.5869° E, which means the times match San Mateo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in San Mateo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
San Mateo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in San Mateo change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in San Mateo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:00 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 08 min, against only 11 h 07 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:38 PM and 7:46 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of San Mateo and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:38 PM |
Compared with Manila, Dhuhr in San Mateo comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Manila, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. San Mateo is 261 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in San Mateo
From San Mateo you face towards the west, at an angle of 288.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,505 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San Mateo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in San Mateo during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in San Mateo is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:53 PM, for a fast of 12 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:45 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About San Mateo
The coordinates of San Mateo are 16.8821° N and 121.5869° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ramon (12 km), Alicia (16 km), and Santiago (22 km). Ramon, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Cagayan Valley.
- Name
- San Mateo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Cagayan Valley, Philippines
- Population
- 16,233
- Coordinates
- 16.88206, 121.58694
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,505 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Mateo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Mateo comes roughly 73 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:32 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of San Mateo (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near San Mateo
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in San Mateo
Which calculation method is used for San Mateo?
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.
When is Maghrib in San Mateo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 December and 6:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in San Mateo differ from Manila?
Yes. San Mateo is 261 km from Manila, towards the north, and Dhuhr in San Mateo comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Manila.
When is Fajr in San Mateo?
Fajr in San Mateo depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in San Mateo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.