City · Espírito Santo
Prayer times in Vila Velha
This page shows today’s prayer times in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, 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.
Today’s prayer times in Vila Velha
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Vila Velha
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Vila Velha by season
Prayer times in Vila Velha vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:34 AM and Maghrib at 6:20 PM, for a day of 13 h 22 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:10 PM, and the day is just 10 h 54 min. The difference 2 h 28 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 | 4:31 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:34 AM | 4:58 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:00 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:39 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Vila Velha comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 39 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vila Velha is 953 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Vila Velha and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Vila Velha: 66.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,862 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Vila Velha remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Vila Velha
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Vila Velha is at about 4:01 AM and iftar at 6:22 PM, for a fast of 14 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:17 AM and iftar to 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 34 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Vila Velha
The coordinates of Vila Velha are 20.3297° S and 40.2925° W. The nearest cities on our site are Vitória (5 km), Cariacica (15 km), and Viana (22 km). Vitória, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Espírito Santo.
- Name
- Vila Velha
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Espírito Santo, Brazil
- Population
- 394,930
- Coordinates
- -20.32972, -40.29250
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,862 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vila Velha
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vila Velha takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 46 minutes around 21 June: 2:49 PM for the majority, 3:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Vila Velha, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Vila Velha
- Vitória5 km · west
- Cariacica15 km · north-west
- Viana22 km · west
- Serra22 km · north
- Domingos Martins38 km · west
- Marechal Floriano42 km · west
- Guarapari44 km · south-west
- Fundão46 km · north
Prayer times in Vila Velha: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Vila Velha?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 June and 6:20 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Vila Velha during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Vila Velha?
Fajr in Vila Velha depends on the season: about 3:34 AM on 21 December and about 4:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Vila Velha differ from Brasília?
Yes. Vila Velha is 953 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Vila Velha comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Vila Velha?
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.