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Prayer times in Alagoinhas
This page shows today’s prayer times in Alagoinhas, Estado de Bahia, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Alagoinhas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Alagoinhas prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Alagoinhas change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Alagoinhas move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:48 AM on 21 December and 4:37 AM on 21 June, a shift of 49 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 5:57 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 50 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 25 min 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 | 4:27 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:37 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:12 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:48 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:11 PM |
Alagoinhas does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Alagoinhas is called about 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,103 km that separate them.
Qibla in Alagoinhas and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Alagoinhas: 66.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,314 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Alagoinhas remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Alagoinhas during Ramadan
Ramadan in Alagoinhas: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 13 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 25 min, shorter by 22 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Alagoinhas is located
Alagoinhas lies at 12.1356° S, 38.4192° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Amélia Rodrigues, 47 km away. Close by you will find Catu (25 km), Pojuca (34 km), and Coração de Maria (38 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
- Alagoinhas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 161,196
- Coordinates
- -12.13556, -38.41917
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,314 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Alagoinhas
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Alagoinhas takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:41 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 2:52 PM for the majority, 3:41 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Alagoinhas (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Alagoinhas
- Catu25 km · south
- Pojuca34 km · south
- Coração de Maria38 km · west
- Irará39 km · west
- Inhambupe40 km · north
- Entre Rios42 km · north-east
- São Sebastião do Passé43 km · south
- Conceição do Jacuípe43 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Alagoinhas
When is Maghrib in Alagoinhas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 June and 5:57 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Alagoinhas?
Fajr in Alagoinhas depends on the season: about 3:48 AM on 21 December and about 4:37 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Alagoinhas differ from Brasília?
Yes. Alagoinhas is 1,103 km from Brasília, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Alagoinhas comes about 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Alagoinhas?
The Qibla in Alagoinhas is 66.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,314 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Alagoinhas?
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.