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Prayer times in Cariré
Looking for the prayer times in Cariré? Below 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 Cariré, Ceará. Every figure is computed for 3.9506° S, 40.4733° W, so the times reflect Cariré itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Cariré
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cariré
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cariré by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Cariré move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:13 AM on 21 December and 4:32 AM on 21 June, a difference of 18 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 5:51 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 21 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 54 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:02 PM |
Cariré is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Cariré comes roughly 30 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,548 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Cariré
From Cariré you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,168 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cariré and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cariré
For those fasting in Cariré, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 4:27 AM on the first day, 13 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:57 PM for a fast of 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Cariré
The coordinates of Cariré are 3.9506° S and 40.4733° W. The closest places on our site are Reriutaba (24 km), Varjota (27 km), and Forquilha (29 km). Luís Correia, the nearest administrative centre, is 178 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Ceará.
- Name
- Cariré
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 17,632
- Coordinates
- -3.95056, -40.47333
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,168 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cariré
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Cariré comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:01 PM instead of 3:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:49 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Cariré, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Cariré
- Reriutaba24 km · south-west
- Varjota27 km · south
- Forquilha29 km · north-east
- Sobral32 km · north-east
- Guaraciaba do Norte39 km · south-west
- São Benedito45 km · west
- Meruoca46 km · north
- Ibiapina46 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cariré
When is Fajr in Cariré?
Fajr in Cariré changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 December and about 4:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Cariré?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 June and 5:51 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Cariré?
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 Cariré during Ramadan?
About 13 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Cariré differ from Brasília?
Yes. Cariré is 1,548 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Cariré is called roughly 30 minutes earlier than in Brasília.