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Prayer times in Piquet Carneiro
This page shows today’s prayer times in Piquet Carneiro, Ceará, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Piquet Carneiro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Piquet Carneiro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Piquet Carneiro change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Piquet Carneiro on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:06 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 28 min, compared with only 11 h 47 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:44 PM and 7:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:30 AM and 11:45 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Piquet Carneiro and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:42 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 | 3:02 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:01 PM |
Piquet Carneiro is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Piquet Carneiro comes roughly 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,447 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Piquet Carneiro
Qibla direction for Piquet Carneiro: 67.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,139 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Piquet Carneiro is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Piquet Carneiro
Ramadan in Piquet Carneiro: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:01 PM, roughly 13 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, shorter by 12 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Piquet Carneiro
Piquet Carneiro lies at 5.8036° S, 39.4178° W, in Ceará, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Quiterianópolis, 142 km away. Nearby places include Mombaça (24 km), Senador Pompeu (25 km), and Acopiara (33 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Piquet Carneiro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ceará, Brazil
- Population
- 17,086
- Coordinates
- -5.80361, -39.41778
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,139 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Piquet Carneiro
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Piquet Carneiro takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:45 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 53 minutes around 21 June: 3:02 PM for the majority, 3:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Piquet Carneiro and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Piquet Carneiro
- Mombaça24 km · west
- Senador Pompeu25 km · north
- Acopiara33 km · south
- Solonópole46 km · east
- Pedra Branca51 km · north-west
- Quixelô56 km · south-east
- Catarina63 km · south-west
- Iguatu63 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Piquet Carneiro
When is Maghrib in Piquet Carneiro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 June and 5:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Piquet Carneiro?
Fajr in Piquet Carneiro depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 December and about 4:31 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Piquet Carneiro?
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.
Do prayer times in Piquet Carneiro differ from Brasília?
Yes. Piquet Carneiro is 1,447 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Piquet Carneiro comes about 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Piquet Carneiro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.