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Prayer times in Missão Velha
This page shows today’s salah times in Missão Velha, Ceará, calculated 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Missão Velha
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Missão Velha prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Missão Velha change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Missão Velha on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:01 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 33 min, compared with only 11 h 42 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:40 PM and 7:03 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:29 AM and 11:44 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Missão Velha and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:03 PM |
Missão Velha is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Missão Velha is called roughly 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,347 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Missão Velha
The Qibla in Missão Velha is at 67.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,173 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 67.2°.
Fasting hours in Missão Velha during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Missão Velha is at about 4:17 AM and iftar at 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:22 AM and iftar to 5:53 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 21 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Missão Velha on the map
The coordinates of Missão Velha are 7.2497° S and 39.1431° W. The closest places on our site are Barbalha (19 km), Juazeiro do Norte (19 km), and Milagres (23 km). Serra Talhada, the nearest administrative centre, is 124 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Ceará.
- Name
- Missão Velha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 36,822
- Coordinates
- -7.24972, -39.14306
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,173 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Missão Velha
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Missão Velha comes roughly 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:51 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:44 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Missão Velha and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Missão Velha
- Barbalha19 km · west
- Juazeiro do Norte19 km · west
- Milagres23 km · east
- Caririaçu28 km · north-west
- Crato29 km · west
- Porteiras32 km · south
- Brejo Santo32 km · south-east
- Aurora39 km · north-east
Prayer times in Missão Velha: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Missão Velha during Ramadan?
About 13 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Missão Velha differ from Brasília?
Yes. Missão Velha is 1,347 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Missão Velha comes roughly 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Missão Velha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 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 Missão Velha?
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 Missão Velha?
The Qibla in Missão Velha is 67.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,173 km away.