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Prayer times in Baixa Grande
Muslims living in Baixa Grande can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Baixa Grande is a city in Brazil, in Estado de Bahia, with about 18,220 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Baixa Grande today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Baixa Grande
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Baixa Grande
It is useful to know how prayer times in Baixa Grande move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:55 AM on 21 December and 4:44 AM on 21 June, a difference of 49 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:25 PM and 6:04 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 50 min around the december solstice and drops 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 | 4:34 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:52 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:05 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:18 PM |
Baixa Grande is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Baixa Grande comes roughly 31 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 939 km that separate them.
Qibla in Baixa Grande and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Baixa Grande is at 66.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,481 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.9°.
Fasting hours in Baixa Grande during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Baixa Grande is around 4:14 AM and iftar at 6:11 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 47 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:23 AM and iftar to 5:58 PM, for a fast of 13 h 25 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Baixa Grande on the map
The coordinates of Baixa Grande are 11.9597° S and 40.1681° W. The nearest cities on our site are Mairi (28 km), Mundo Novo (35 km), and Piritiba (49 km). Rafael Jambeiro, the nearest administrative centre, is 88 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- Baixa Grande
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 18,220
- Coordinates
- -11.95972, -40.16806
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,481 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Baixa Grande
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Baixa Grande is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:48 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 2:59 PM for the majority, 3:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Baixa Grande, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Baixa Grande
- Mairi28 km · north
- Mundo Novo35 km · west
- Piritiba49 km · north-west
- Ruy Barbosa51 km · south-west
- Ipirá52 km · south-east
- Itaberaba65 km · south
- Capim Grosso67 km · north
- Tapiramutá69 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Baixa Grande
When is Maghrib in Baixa Grande?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 June and 6:04 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Baixa Grande?
Fajr in Baixa Grande depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 December and about 4:44 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Baixa Grande?
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 Baixa Grande during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Baixa Grande differ from Brasília?
Yes. Baixa Grande is 939 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Baixa Grande comes about 31 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
