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Prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará

Muslims living in Viçosa do Ceará can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Viçosa do Ceará is a city in Brazil, in Ceará, with about 61,410 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Viçosa do Ceará

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:17 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 20 min, compared with only 11 h 55 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:54 PM and 7:04 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:37 AM and 11:52 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Viçosa do Ceará and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:40 AM5:49 AM11:52 AM2:58 PM5:55 PM7:00 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:34 AM5:49 AM11:46 AM3:10 PM5:44 PM6:54 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:25 AM5:34 AM11:37 AM2:43 PM5:40 PM6:45 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:17 AM5:32 AM11:42 AM3:09 PM5:52 PM7:04 PM

Viçosa do Ceará does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Viçosa do Ceará is called about 27 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,551 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Viçosa do Ceará

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From Viçosa do Ceará you pray towards the east, at an angle of 67.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,216 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Viçosa do Ceará and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Viçosa do Ceará during Ramadan

Fasting in Viçosa do Ceará, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:06 PM and imsak at 4:30 AM on the first day, 13 h 26 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.

About Viçosa do Ceará

Viçosa do Ceará lies at 3.5622° S, 41.0922° W, in Ceará, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Luís Correia, 99 km away. Nearby places include Tianguá (22 km), Ubajara (38 km), and Ibiapina (46 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Viçosa do Ceará
Type
City
Part of
Ceará, Brazil
Population
61,410
Coordinates
-3.56222, -41.09222
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
67.9° (east)
Distance to Makkah
9,216 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Viçosa do Ceará

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Viçosa do Ceará comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:04 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:52 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Viçosa do Ceará and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará

When is Maghrib in Viçosa do Ceará?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 June and 5:52 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Viçosa do Ceará?

The Qibla in Viçosa do Ceará is 67.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,216 km away.

How long is the fast in Viçosa do Ceará during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Viçosa do Ceará?

Fajr in Viçosa do Ceará changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 December and about 4:34 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Viçosa do Ceará differ from Brasília?

Yes. Viçosa do Ceará is 1,551 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Viçosa do Ceará is called about 27 minutes earlier than in Brasília.

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