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Prayer times in Caridade
This page shows today’s salah times in Caridade, Ceará, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Caridade
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Caridade
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Caridade change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Caridade move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:08 AM on 21 December and 4:27 AM on 21 June, a difference of 20 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:35 PM and 5:46 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 22 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 53 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:37 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:57 PM |
Caridade does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Caridade comes about 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,600 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Caridade
From Caridade you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,049 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Caridade and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Caridade
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Caridade is at about 4:21 AM and iftar at 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:24 AM and iftar to 5:52 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Caridade
The coordinates of Caridade are 4.2322° S and 39.1925° W. The nearest cities on our site are Canindé (19 km), Baturité (36 km), and Capistrano (42 km). Fortaleza, the nearest administrative centre, is 92 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Ceará.
- Name
- Caridade
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 16,377
- Coordinates
- -4.23222, -39.19250
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,049 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Caridade
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Caridade comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (3:56 PM instead of 3:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:44 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Caridade 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 Caridade
- Canindé19 km · south-west
- Baturité36 km · east
- Capistrano42 km · south-east
- Aracoiaba45 km · east
- Itapiúna48 km · south-east
- Pentecoste50 km · north
- Tejuçuoca51 km · north-west
- Redenção51 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Caridade
How long is the fast in Caridade during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Caridade?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 June and 5:46 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Caridade differ from Brasília?
Yes. Caridade is 1,600 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Caridade comes roughly 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Caridade?
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 Fajr in Caridade?
Fajr in Caridade depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 December and about 4:27 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.