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Prayer times in Araci

Looking for the prayer times in Araci? 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 Araci, Estado de Bahia. Every figure is computed for 11.3333° S, 38.9667° W, so the times reflect Araci itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Araci

  

  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 reference 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Araci

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Araci

It is useful to know how prayer times in Araci move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:52 AM on 21 December and 4:38 AM on 21 June, a shift of 46 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 5:58 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 48 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 28 min in the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Araci (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:30 AM5:40 AM11:43 AM3:00 PM5:47 PM6:53 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:38 AM5:54 AM11:38 AM2:55 PM5:22 PM6:33 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:15 AM5:25 AM11:28 AM2:45 PM5:32 PM6:38 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:52 AM5:10 AM11:34 AM3:01 PM5:58 PM7:11 PM

Araci does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Araci is called roughly 36 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,087 km that separate them.

Qibla direction in Araci

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Qibla from Araci: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,333 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Araci remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Araci

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Araci is around 4:11 AM and iftar at 6:06 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:19 AM and iftar to 5:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 24 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Araci on the map

Araci lies at 11.3333° S, 38.9667° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Teofilândia, 17 km away. Close by you will find Teofilândia (17 km), Barrocas (25 km), and Biritinga (36 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Araci
Type
City
Part of
Estado de Bahia, Brazil
Population
48,294
Coordinates
-11.33333, -38.96667
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.7° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
9,333 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Araci

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Araci takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:43 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 50 minutes around 21 June: 2:55 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Araci

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Araci

What is the Qibla direction in Araci?

The Qibla in Araci is 66.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,333 km away.

When is Maghrib in Araci?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 June and 5:58 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Araci?

Fajr in Araci changes with the seasons: about 3:52 AM on 21 December and about 4:38 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Araci differ from Brasília?

Yes. Araci is 1,087 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Araci comes about 36 minutes earlier than in Brasília.

How long is the fast in Araci during Ramadan?

About 13 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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