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Prayer times – San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico • Central Time (UTC-6)

--:--:-- Friday, July 31, 2026
Fajr

04:33

Sunrise

05:50

Dhuhr

12:18

Asr

15:29

Maghrib

18:43

Isha

19:56

Sunrise

05:50

Sunset

18:43

Qibla

44.9°

Calculation Methods · Muslim World League

Calculation method based on Muslim World League criteria, used in many European and other countries, uses 18° for Fajr and 17° for Isha

Twilight Angles
Fajr 18 • Isha 17
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
16.7318°, -92.6413° • 2125 m
Distance to Mecca
12,659 km
Timezone
Central Time (UTC -6)

San Cristóbal de las Casas

Nearby Mosques

Details
≈ 2.6 km
Mezquita Imam Malik مسجد

Periférico Norte 3, Nueva Esperanza, 29216 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico

4.5 out of 5 4.5
≈ 4.0 km
Masjid Al-Kausar مسجد

29239 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico

4.2 out of 5 4.2

Local prayer guide

San Cristóbal de las Casas Prayer Times

Find accurate prayer times for San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico. Learn about the local Muslim community, mosques, and the daily prayer rhythm.

Muslim Presence: San Cristóbal de las Casas, a city in the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico, is home to a small but established Muslim community. While the city is predominantly Catholic, the presence of mosques and prayer spaces reflects the gradual growth of Islam in the region. The community is composed of both local converts and immigrants, contributing to a diverse and peaceful coexistence.

Community Implantation: The Muslim community in San Cristóbal de las Casas is centered around two main prayer places. Mezquita Imam Malik مسجد, located on Periférico Norte in the Nueva Esperanza neighborhood, serves as a key gathering point for prayers and community activities. Masjid Al-Kausar مسجد, situated in the southern part of the city, provides additional space for worship. These mosques are within a few kilometers of each other, making it convenient for residents in various sectors to attend daily prayers.

Prayer-Time Orientation: Muslims in San Cristóbal de las Casas observe the five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—according to the local timezone, America/Mexico_City. Prayer times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by the city's latitude. The Qibla direction, facing towards Mecca, is a key aspect of daily worship. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings for the community.

Practical notes

Prayer times change daily with the seasons. Use the dynamic table above for today's exact times. The Qibla direction is consistent; you can find it using a compass or app. Nearby mosques welcome visitors for prayers.

Seasonal rhythm

Prayer times in San Cristóbal de las Casas vary significantly between summer and winter due to its latitude. Fajr and Isha times shift notably, while Dhuhr and Asr adjust with the sun's path. Always check the current schedule.

Prayer Times This Month in July

Prayer times for the month of 31 in San Cristóbal de las Casas range between 04:33 and 19:56, with approximate average times: Fajr Fajr 04:33, Dhuhr Dhuhr 12:18, Asr Asr 03:29, Maghrib Maghrib 06:43 and Isha Isha 07:56.
Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
7/31/2026 04:33 05:51 12:18 15:29 18:43 19:56

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