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Prayer times in Piaçabuçu
Muslims living in Piaçabuçu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Piaçabuçu is a city in Brazil, in Alagoas, with about 16,201 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.
Today’s prayer times in Piaçabuçu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Piaçabuçu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Piaçabuçu
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Piaçabuçu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:44 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 44 min, against only 11 h 31 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 6:59 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:18 AM and 11:33 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Piaçabuçu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 4:27 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:24 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 | 3:44 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:59 PM |
Piaçabuçu does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Piaçabuçu is called roughly 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,380 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Piaçabuçu
From Piaçabuçu you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,039 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Piaçabuçu 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.
Ramadan timetable for Piaçabuçu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Piaçabuçu is around 4:02 AM and iftar at 5:55 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 43 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:09 AM and iftar to 5:43 PM, for a fast of 13 h 23 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Piaçabuçu on the map
Piaçabuçu is located at 10.4056° S, 36.4344° W, in Alagoas, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Aracaju, 89 km away. Close by you will find Neópolis (18 km), Penedo (21 km), and Igreja Nova (40 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Piaçabuçu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 16,201
- Coordinates
- -10.40556, -36.43444
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,039 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Piaçabuçu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Piaçabuçu 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 reaches 50 minutes around 21 June: 2:46 PM for the majority, 3:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Piaçabuçu and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Piaçabuçu
- Neópolis18 km · north-west
- Penedo21 km · north-west
- Igreja Nova40 km · north-west
- Coruripe42 km · north-east
- Propriá49 km · north-west
- Porto Real do Colégio51 km · north-west
- Junqueiro54 km · north
- São Sebastião54 km · north
Prayer times in Piaçabuçu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Piaçabuçu differ from Brasília?
Yes. Piaçabuçu is 1,380 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Piaçabuçu comes about 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What time is Fajr in Piaçabuçu?
Fajr in Piaçabuçu depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 December and about 4:27 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Piaçabuçu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 June and 5:46 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Piaçabuçu?
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.
How long is the fast in Piaçabuçu during Ramadan?
About 13 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.