Prayer Times in Salinas Victoria, Mexico

What these times mean for Salinas Victoria

Between the last prayer of one day and the first of the next, Salinas Victoria gets roughly 9 hours and 58 minutes of darkness. That span is what the last third of the night is measured against, so it shifts along with the rest of the timetable through the year.

Which way to face in Salinas Victoria

Turn north-east, about 43°, for the qibla. That puts the Kaaba roughly 13,200 km — 8,202 miles — from here. If you are marking a permanent direction in a room, check true north rather than trusting a phone compass alone.

The fasting day in Salinas Victoria

Stop eating by 5:28 am; break the fast at 6:00 pm. That is about 12 hours and 32 minutes on today's times. The full month is listed below if you want to see where the fast is heading.

Why Dhuhr lands where it does

True midday in Salinas Victoria arrives some 25 minutes after what the clock reads. Hence Dhuhr at 12:25 pm, with the rest of the afternoon following along behind it. This catches people out regularly, but prayer follows the sun, and the clock is only the label we put on it.

How the times are worked out

Calculations come from Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah. The disagreement between methods lives almost entirely in Fajr and Isha, where the sun is below the horizon and the chosen angle decides the time. Asr is Hanafi on this page, so expect it later than a Shafi timetable would show. If the mosque down the road announces something a few minutes different, pray with the mosque.

The shape of the day

The first call comes at 5:28 am, for Fajr. Sunrise at 6:49 am closes that window. After the sun peaks, Dhuhr is prayed at 12:25 pm, and Asr at 4:24 pm. Maghrib is prayed at 6:00 pm as the light goes, then Isha at 7:30 pm. Sunrise to sunset, today runs about 11 hours and 11 minutes.

Other Mexico timetables

23 other cities in Mexico are listed on this site, each with its own calculated timetable. It is worth switching to the right one when you travel — a few hundred kilometres east or west moves Fajr and Maghrib by a noticeable margin.

Through the year

The seasons show here without dominating. Summer in Salinas Victoria brings earlier Fajr times and a later Isha; winter pulls everything inward, and Maghrib can arrive while the afternoon still feels unfinished. Expect an hour or two of movement between the extremes.

Common questions