City · Alagoas
Prayer times in Junqueiro
Muslims living in Junqueiro can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Junqueiro is a city in Brazil, in Alagoas, with about 24,381 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Junqueiro
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Junqueiro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Junqueiro by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Junqueiro move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:45 AM on 21 December and 4:26 AM on 21 June, a difference of 41 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 5:45 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 42 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 33 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:05 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:18 AM | 2:34 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:58 PM |
Junqueiro does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Junqueiro is called about 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,401 km that separate them.
Qibla in Junqueiro and distance to Makkah
From Junqueiro you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,021 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Junqueiro 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.
Ramadan timetable for Junqueiro
Ramadan in Junqueiro: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, roughly 13 h 41 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 23 min, shorter by 18 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Junqueiro
Junqueiro is located at 9.9253° S, 36.4758° W, in Alagoas, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Maceió, 86 km away. Close by you will find São Sebastião (9 km), Teotônio Vilela (13 km), and Limoeiro de Anadia (21 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Junqueiro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 24,381
- Coordinates
- -9.92528, -36.47583
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,021 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Junqueiro
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Junqueiro is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:33 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 50 minutes around 21 June: 2:46 PM for the majority, 3:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Junqueiro (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Junqueiro
- São Sebastião9 km · west
- Teotônio Vilela13 km · east
- Limoeiro de Anadia21 km · north
- Campo Alegre21 km · north-east
- Feira Grande22 km · west
- Cajueiro24 km · north
- Arapiraca28 km · north-west
- Igreja Nova30 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Junqueiro
How long is the fast in Junqueiro during Ramadan?
About 13 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Junqueiro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 June and 5:45 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Junqueiro?
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 Fajr in Junqueiro?
Fajr in Junqueiro changes with the seasons: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 4:26 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Junqueiro?
The Qibla in Junqueiro is 66.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,021 km away.