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Prayer times in Marechal Deodoro
Muslims living in Marechal Deodoro can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Marechal Deodoro is a city in Brazil, in Alagoas, with about 62,341 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Marechal Deodoro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Marechal Deodoro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Marechal Deodoro by season
Prayer times in Marechal Deodoro vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:43 AM and Maghrib at 5:42 PM, for a day of 12 h 42 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:23 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day is just 11 h 33 min. That is a difference of 1 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:16 AM | 2:31 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:55 PM |
Marechal Deodoro does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Marechal Deodoro comes roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,469 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Marechal Deodoro and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Marechal Deodoro: 66.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,953 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Marechal Deodoro is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Marechal Deodoro
Fasting in Marechal Deodoro, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:52 PM and imsak at 4:01 AM on the first day, 13 h 41 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:40 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Marechal Deodoro
Marechal Deodoro is located at 9.7103° S, 35.8950° W, in Alagoas, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Maceió, 18 km away. Nearby places include Pilar (14 km), Satuba (18 km), and Maceió (18 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marechal Deodoro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 62,341
- Coordinates
- -9.71028, -35.89500
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,953 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Marechal Deodoro
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Marechal Deodoro comes about 50 minutes later around the june solstice (3:35 PM instead of 2:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:31 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Marechal Deodoro (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Marechal Deodoro
- Pilar14 km · north-west
- Satuba18 km · north-east
- Maceió18 km · east
- São Miguel dos Campos23 km · west
- Rio Largo26 km · north
- Atalaia27 km · north-west
- Boca da Mata36 km · west
- Messias37 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marechal Deodoro
When is Maghrib in Marechal Deodoro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 June and 5:42 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Marechal Deodoro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Marechal Deodoro differ from Brasília?
Yes. Marechal Deodoro is 1,469 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Marechal Deodoro comes about 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What time is Fajr in Marechal Deodoro?
Fajr in Marechal Deodoro changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 December and about 4:23 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Marechal Deodoro?
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.