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Prayer times in Iguatu
Residents of and visitors to Iguatu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Iguatu is a city in Brazil, in Ceará, with about 98,064 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Iguatu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Iguatu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Iguatu by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Iguatu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:04 AM on 21 December and 4:31 AM on 21 June, a difference of 27 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 5:50 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 30 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 45 min around 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 | 4:32 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:04 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:02 PM |
Iguatu does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Iguatu is called about 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,408 km that separate them.
Qibla in Iguatu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Iguatu is at 67.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,151 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Iguatu
For those fasting in Iguatu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:02 PM and imsak at 4:19 AM on the first day, 13 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:53 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Iguatu on the map
The coordinates of Iguatu are 6.3594° S and 39.2986° W. The nearest cities on our site are Quixelô (16 km), Cariús (29 km), and Jucás (31 km). Quiterianópolis, the nearest administrative centre, is 165 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Ceará.
- Name
- Iguatu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 98,064
- Coordinates
- -6.35944, -39.29861
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,151 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Iguatu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Iguatu comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:53 PM instead of 3:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:45 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Iguatu, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Iguatu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Iguatu
Which calculation method is used for Iguatu?
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 Iguatu?
Fajr in Iguatu changes with the seasons: about 4:04 AM on 21 December and about 4:31 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Iguatu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 June and 5:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Iguatu differ from Brasília?
Yes. Iguatu is 1,408 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Iguatu comes roughly 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Iguatu during Ramadan?
About 13 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.