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Prayer times in Pacajus
This page shows today’s prayer times in Pacajus, Ceará, calculated 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 the usual reference in Brazil.
Namaz times in Pacajus today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Pacajus prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pacajus
It helps to know how prayer times in Pacajus move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:05 AM on 21 December and 4:24 AM on 21 June, a difference of 19 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 5:43 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 22 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 53 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 | 4:29 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:24 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:33 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:54 PM |
Pacajus does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Pacajus is called roughly 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,654 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Pacajus
The Qibla in Pacajus is at 67.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,971 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Pacajus
For those fasting in Pacajus, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:56 PM and imsak at 4:18 AM on the first day, 13 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:49 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Pacajus is located
The coordinates of Pacajus are 4.1725° S and 38.4606° W. The nearest cities on our site are Horizonte (9 km), Chorozinho (15 km), and Pindoretama (24 km). Aquiraz, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Ceará.
- Name
- Pacajus
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 73,188
- Coordinates
- -4.17250, -38.46056
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,971 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pacajus
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pacajus comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (3:53 PM instead of 2:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:41 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Pacajus and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Pacajus
- Horizonte9 km · north
- Chorozinho15 km · south
- Pindoretama24 km · north-east
- Itaitinga24 km · north
- Barreira24 km · south-west
- Guaiúba25 km · north-west
- Cascavel25 km · east
- Pacatuba27 km · north-west
Prayer times in Pacajus: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Pacajus during Ramadan?
About 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Pacajus differ from Brasília?
Yes. Pacajus is 1,654 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Pacajus is called roughly 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Pacajus?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 June and 5:43 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Pacajus?
The Qibla in Pacajus is 67.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,971 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Pacajus?
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.