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Prayer times in São Mateus
Looking for the adhan times in São Mateus? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for São Mateus, Espírito Santo. Every figure is computed for 18.7201° S, 39.8589° W, which means the times match São Mateus itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in São Mateus today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
São Mateus prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in São Mateus change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in São Mateus move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:37 AM on 21 December and 4:53 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:11 PM and 6:15 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 16 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:00 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:33 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in São Mateus comes about 32 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 38 minutes earlier than in the capital. São Mateus is 917 km away from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in São Mateus and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in São Mateus is at 66.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,749 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in São Mateus
For those fasting in São Mateus, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 4:02 AM on the first day, 14 h 06 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 32 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About São Mateus
São Mateus lies at 18.7201° S, 39.8589° W, in Espírito Santo, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Teixeira de Freitas, 132 km away. Close by you will find Conceição da Barra (19 km), Jaguaré (31 km), and Pinheiros (54 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- São Mateus
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Population
- 134,423
- Coordinates
- -18.72011, -39.85891
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,749 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in São Mateus
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in São Mateus is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 46 minutes around 21 June: 2:49 PM for the majority, 3:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of São Mateus in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to São Mateus
- Conceição da Barra19 km · north-east
- Jaguaré31 km · south-west
- Pinheiros54 km · north-west
- Nova Venécia57 km · west
- Sooretama59 km · south-west
- Mucuri78 km · north-east
- Linhares78 km · south
- Rio Bananal78 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in São Mateus
When is Maghrib in São Mateus?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 June and 6:15 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in São Mateus differ from Brasília?
Yes. São Mateus is 917 km from Brasília, towards the east, and Dhuhr in São Mateus comes roughly 32 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for São Mateus?
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.
How long is the fast in São Mateus during Ramadan?
About 14 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 32 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in São Mateus?
Fajr in São Mateus changes with the seasons: about 3:37 AM on 21 December and about 4:53 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.