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Prayer times in Santana
This page shows today’s prayer times in Santana, Amapá, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Santana today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Santana
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Santana
Prayer times in Santana 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 5:05 AM and Maghrib to 6:20 PM, and the day is just 12 h 06 min. That is a difference of 0 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:37 PM |
Santana does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Santana is called about 13 minutes later than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,786 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Santana and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Santana is at 68.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,113 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 68.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Santana
Ramadan in Santana: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:42 PM, about 13 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 15 min, shorter by 3 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Santana is located
Santana is located at 0.0382° S, 51.1748° W, in Amapá, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Macapá, 15 km away. Close by you will find Macapá (15 km), Mazagão (15 km), and Porto Grande (88 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Santana
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Amapá, Brazil
- Population
- 118,803
- Coordinates
- -0.03816, -51.17476
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,113 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Santana
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Santana comes roughly 56 minutes later around the june solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:32 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Santana in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Santana
- Macapá15 km · north-east
- Mazagão15 km · south-west
- Porto Grande88 km · north
- Afuá89 km · east
- Tucumã124 km · east
- Pedra Branca do Amapari125 km · north-west
- Chaves133 km · east
- Gurupá161 km · south
Prayer times in Santana: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Santana?
Fajr in Santana changes with the seasons: about 5:04 AM on 21 December and about 5:05 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Santana?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:20 PM on 23 September and 6:27 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Santana?
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 Santana during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 15 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Santana differ from Brasília?
Yes. Santana is 1,786 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Santana comes about 13 minutes later than in Brasília.