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Prayer times in Viçosa

Muslims living in Viçosa can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Viçosa is a city in Brazil, in Alagoas, with about 24,423 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Viçosa today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Viçosa

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Viçosa

It is useful to know how prayer times in Viçosa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:45 AM on 21 December and 4:24 AM on 21 June, a difference of 39 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 5:43 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 40 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 35 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Viçosa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:19 AM5:29 AM11:32 AM2:47 PM5:36 PM6:41 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:24 AM5:39 AM11:27 AM2:46 PM5:14 PM6:25 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:04 AM5:14 AM11:17 AM2:32 PM5:21 PM6:26 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:45 AM5:03 AM11:23 AM2:50 PM5:43 PM6:56 PM

Viçosa does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Viçosa is called roughly 47 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,454 km between the two cities.

Qibla direction in Viçosa

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The Qibla in Viçosa is at 66.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,973 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.3°.

Fasting hours in Viçosa during Ramadan

Ramadan in Viçosa: 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, 5:53 PM, roughly 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Viçosa on the map

Viçosa is located at 9.3714° S, 36.2408° W, in Alagoas, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Maceió, 64 km away. Nearby places include Cajueiro (10 km), Capela (19 km), and Atalaia (28 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Viçosa
Type
City
Part of
Alagoas, Brazil
Population
24,423
Coordinates
-9.37139, -36.24083
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.3° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
8,973 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Viçosa

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Viçosa takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:32 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:46 PM for the majority, 3:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Viçosa

How long is the fast in Viçosa 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.

When is Maghrib in Viçosa?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 June and 5:43 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Viçosa differ from Brasília?

Yes. Viçosa is 1,454 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Viçosa is called about 47 minutes earlier than in Brasília.

What time is Fajr in Viçosa?

Fajr in Viçosa depends on the season: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 4:24 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Viçosa?

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.

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