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Prayer times in Mata Grande
Looking for the adhan times in Mata Grande? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mata Grande, Alagoas. Every figure is computed for 9.1175° S, 37.7322° W, which means the times match Mata Grande itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Mata Grande
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mata Grande
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mata Grande
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Mata Grande on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:52 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 40 min, against only 11 h 36 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 7:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:23 AM and 11:38 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mata Grande and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:38 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:01 PM |
Mata Grande does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Mata Grande is called about 41 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,332 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Mata Grande
From Mata Grande you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,112 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mata Grande and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Mata Grande during Ramadan
For those fasting in Mata Grande, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 4:09 AM on the first day, 13 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:48 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Mata Grande
The coordinates of Mata Grande are 9.1175° S and 37.7322° W. The nearest cities on our site are Inhapi (12 km), Canapi (14 km), and Manari (21 km). Serra Talhada, the nearest administrative centre, is 140 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Alagoas.
- Name
- Mata Grande
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 25,207
- Coordinates
- -9.11750, -37.73222
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,112 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mata Grande
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mata Grande comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:43 PM instead of 2:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:38 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Mata Grande (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Mata Grande
- Inhapi12 km · south
- Canapi14 km · east
- Manari21 km · north-east
- Inajá26 km · north-west
- Água Branca27 km · south-west
- Itaíba39 km · north-east
- Delmiro Gouveia42 km · south-west
- Tacaratu46 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mata Grande
What time is Fajr in Mata Grande?
Fajr in Mata Grande changes with the seasons: about 3:52 AM on 21 December and about 4:30 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Mata Grande?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 5:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Mata Grande?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Mata Grande?
The Qibla in Mata Grande is 66.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,112 km away.
How long is the fast in Mata Grande during Ramadan?
About 13 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.