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Prayer times in Plácido de Castro
Muslims living in Plácido de Castro can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Plácido de Castro is a city in Brazil, in Acre, with about 16,560 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Plácido de Castro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Plácido de Castro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Plácido de Castro
It is useful to know how prayer times in Plácido de Castro move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:47 AM on 21 December and 4:29 AM on 21 June, a difference of 42 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 5:49 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 44 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 31 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:37 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:02 PM |
Plácido de Castro does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−5. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Plácido de Castro comes roughly 43 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 2,171 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Plácido de Castro
The Qibla in Plácido de Castro is at 70.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,174 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 70.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Plácido de Castro
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Plácido de Castro is around 4:05 AM and iftar at 5:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 42 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:12 AM and iftar to 5:46 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Plácido de Castro
The coordinates of Plácido de Castro are 10.3353° S and 67.1856° W. The nearest cities on our site are Senador Guiomard (64 km), Rio Branco (79 km), and Porto Acre (91 km). Senador Guiomard, the nearest administrative centre, is 64 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Acre.
- Name
- Plácido de Castro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Acre, Brazil
- Population
- 16,560
- Coordinates
- -10.33528, -67.18556
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,174 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Plácido de Castro
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Plácido de Castro comes about 50 minutes later around the june solstice (3:39 PM instead of 2:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:36 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Plácido de Castro in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Plácido de Castro
- Senador Guiomard64 km · west
- Rio Branco79 km · north-west
- Porto Acre91 km · north-west
- Xapuri148 km · west
- Boca do Acre178 km · north
- Epitaciolândia187 km · south-west
- Brasiléia187 km · south-west
- Nova Mamoré203 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Plácido de Castro
What time is Fajr in Plácido de Castro?
Fajr in Plácido de Castro depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 December and about 4:29 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Plácido de Castro?
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.
How long is the fast in Plácido de Castro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Plácido de Castro?
The Qibla in Plácido de Castro is 70.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,174 km away.
When is Maghrib in Plácido de Castro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 June and 5:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.