City · Alagoas
Prayer times in Água Branca
This page shows today’s prayer times in Água Branca, Alagoas, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Salah times in Água Branca today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Água Branca prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Água Branca change through the year
Prayer times in Água Branca vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:52 AM and Maghrib at 5:50 PM, giving a day of 12 h 40 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 35 min. That is a difference of 1 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:11 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:39 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:03 PM |
Água Branca does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Água Branca comes about 40 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,304 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Água Branca
Qibla direction for Água Branca: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,139 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Água Branca remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Água Branca during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Água Branca is around 4:10 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:16 AM and iftar to 5:48 PM, for a fast of 13 h 22 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Água Branca
Água Branca is located at 9.2608° S, 37.9361° W, in Alagoas, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Serra Talhada, 147 km away. Close by you will find Delmiro Gouveia (16 km), Inhapi (21 km), and Mata Grande (27 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Água Branca
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 19,550
- Coordinates
- -9.26083, -37.93611
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,139 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Água Branca
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Água Branca comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:44 PM instead of 2:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:39 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, 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 Água Branca (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Água Branca
- Delmiro Gouveia16 km · south-west
- Inhapi21 km · east
- Mata Grande27 km · north-east
- Tacaratu29 km · north-west
- Paulo Afonso35 km · south-west
- Glória36 km · west
- Canapi40 km · north-east
- Inajá42 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Água Branca
Do prayer times in Água Branca differ from Brasília?
Yes. Água Branca is 1,304 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Água Branca is called roughly 40 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Água Branca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 5:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Água Branca?
The Qibla in Água Branca is 66.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,139 km away.
What time is Fajr in Água Branca?
Fajr in Água Branca changes with the seasons: about 3:52 AM on 21 December and about 4:31 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Água Branca?
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.