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Prayer times in Mazagão
Looking for the prayer times in Mazagão? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mazagão, Amapá. Every figure is computed for 0.1150° S, 51.2894° W, which means the times match Mazagão itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Mazagão today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mazagão
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Mazagão by season
Prayer times in Mazagão vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 5:04 AM and Maghrib at 6:27 PM, giving a day of 12 h 08 min. Around the september equinox (23 September) Fajr moves to 5:06 AM and Maghrib to 6:21 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h 06 min. That is a difference of 0 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:18 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:38 PM |
Mazagão is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Mazagão comes about 13 minutes later than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,780 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Mazagão
Qibla from Mazagão: 68.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,128 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mazagão remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mazagão
Ramadan in Mazagão: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:43 PM, about 13 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 16 min, shorter by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Mazagão
The coordinates of Mazagão are 0.1150° S and 51.2894° W. The nearest cities on our site are Santana (15 km), Macapá (30 km), and Porto Grande (93 km). Macapá, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Amapá.
- Name
- Mazagão
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amapá, Brazil
- Population
- 22,053
- Coordinates
- -0.11500, -51.28944
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,128 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mazagão
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mazagão comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:33 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Mazagão and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Mazagão
- Santana15 km · north-east
- Macapá30 km · north-east
- Porto Grande93 km · north
- Afuá100 km · east
- Pedra Branca do Amapari123 km · north-west
- Tucumã137 km · east
- Chaves145 km · east
- Gurupá149 km · south
Prayer times in Mazagão: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Mazagão during Ramadan?
About 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Mazagão?
Fajr in Mazagão depends on the season: about 5:04 AM on 21 December and about 5:06 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Mazagão differ from Brasília?
Yes. Mazagão is 1,780 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Mazagão is called roughly 13 minutes later than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Mazagão?
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 Mazagão?
The Qibla in Mazagão is 68.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,128 km away.