City · Alagoas
Prayer times in Messias
Muslims living in Messias can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Messias is a city in Brazil, in Alagoas, with about 15,405 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 Messias today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Messias prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Messias by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Messias on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:44 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 40 min, against only 11 h 35 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:23 PM and 6:54 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:16 AM and 11:31 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Messias and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:16 AM | 2:30 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:54 PM |
Messias is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Messias comes roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,491 km that separate them.
Qibla in Messias and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Messias: 66.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,933 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Messias is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Messias
Ramadan in Messias: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:51 PM, about 13 h 40 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Messias on the map
Messias is located at 9.3833° S, 35.8417° W, in Alagoas, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Maceió, 34 km away. Nearby places include Rio Largo (11 km), Murici (14 km), and Satuba (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Messias
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 15,405
- Coordinates
- -9.38333, -35.84167
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,933 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Messias
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Messias takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:31 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:44 PM for the majority, 3:35 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Messias (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Messias
- Rio Largo11 km · south
- Murici14 km · north-west
- Satuba20 km · south
- Atalaia24 km · south-west
- Capela26 km · west
- Pilar27 km · south-west
- Joaquim Gomes30 km · north
- São Luís do Quitunde32 km · east
Prayer times in Messias: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Messias?
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 Messias?
The Qibla in Messias is 66.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,933 km away.
Do prayer times in Messias differ from Brasília?
Yes. Messias is 1,491 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Messias is called roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Fajr in Messias?
Fajr in Messias depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 December and about 4:23 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Messias during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.