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Prayer times in Monsenhor Tabosa
This page shows today’s prayer times in Monsenhor Tabosa, Ceará, worked out 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Monsenhor Tabosa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Monsenhor Tabosa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Monsenhor Tabosa change through the year
Prayer times in Monsenhor Tabosa change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:10 AM and Maghrib at 5:50 PM, giving a day of 12 h 24 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day is just 11 h 51 min. That is a difference of 0 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:41 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:02 PM |
Monsenhor Tabosa is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Monsenhor Tabosa comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,494 km that separate them.
Qibla in Monsenhor Tabosa and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Monsenhor Tabosa is at 67.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,162 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.6°.
Fasting hours in Monsenhor Tabosa during Ramadan
For those fasting in Monsenhor Tabosa, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:03 PM and imsak at 4:24 AM on the first day, 13 h 29 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:56 PM for a fast of 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Monsenhor Tabosa on the map
The coordinates of Monsenhor Tabosa are 4.7894° S and 40.0633° W. The nearest cities on our site are Tamboril (29 km), Santa Quitéria (52 km), and Boa Viagem (53 km). Quiterianópolis, the nearest administrative centre, is 137 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Ceará.
- Name
- Monsenhor Tabosa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 17,149
- Coordinates
- -4.78944, -40.06333
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,162 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Monsenhor Tabosa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Monsenhor Tabosa is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:48 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:05 PM for the majority, 3:58 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Monsenhor Tabosa (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Monsenhor Tabosa
- Tamboril29 km · west
- Santa Quitéria52 km · north
- Boa Viagem53 km · south-east
- Madalena54 km · east
- Nova Russas56 km · west
- Hidrolândia57 km · north-west
- Itatira57 km · north-east
- Várzea Alegre72 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Monsenhor Tabosa
What time is Fajr in Monsenhor Tabosa?
Fajr in Monsenhor Tabosa depends on the season: about 4:10 AM on 21 December and about 4:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Monsenhor Tabosa during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Monsenhor Tabosa differ from Brasília?
Yes. Monsenhor Tabosa is 1,494 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Monsenhor Tabosa comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Monsenhor Tabosa?
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 Maghrib in Monsenhor Tabosa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 June and 5:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
