City · Alagoas
Prayer times in Taquarana
Residents of and visitors to Taquarana can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Taquarana is a city in Brazil, in Alagoas, with about 19,422 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Taquarana today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Taquarana
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Taquarana change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Taquarana on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:46 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 41 min, compared with only 11 h 34 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 6:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:18 AM and 11:33 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Taquarana and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:05 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:18 AM | 2:33 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:58 PM |
Taquarana is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Taquarana comes roughly 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,415 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Taquarana
Qibla direction for Taquarana: 66.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,011 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Taquarana is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Taquarana
Ramadan in Taquarana: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Taquarana
The coordinates of Taquarana are 9.6450° S and 36.4972° W. The closest places on our site are Cajueiro (9 km), Limoeiro de Anadia (11 km), and Igaci (19 km). Maceió, the nearest administrative centre, is 84 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Alagoas.
- Name
- Taquarana
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Alagoas, Brazil
- Population
- 19,422
- Coordinates
- -9.64500, -36.49722
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,011 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Taquarana
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Taquarana comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:37 PM instead of 2:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:33 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Taquarana in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Taquarana
- Cajueiro9 km · south-east
- Limoeiro de Anadia11 km · south
- Igaci19 km · north-west
- Arapiraca22 km · south-west
- Anadia22 km · east
- Campo Alegre22 km · south-east
- Craíbas30 km · west
- Boca da Mata30 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Taquarana
Which calculation method is used for Taquarana?
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 Maghrib in Taquarana?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 June and 5:45 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Taquarana?
Fajr in Taquarana depends on the season: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 4:26 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Taquarana 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 Taquarana differ from Brasília?
Yes. Taquarana is 1,415 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Taquarana is called about 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília.