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Prayer times in Correntina
This page shows today’s prayer times in Correntina, 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 commonly used in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Correntina
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Correntina prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Correntina
It is useful to know how prayer times in Correntina move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:10 AM on 21 December and 5:04 AM on 21 June, a shift of 54 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 6:24 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 55 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 20 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 | 4:52 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:39 PM |
Correntina is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Correntina comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 446 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Correntina
In Correntina you pray towards the east, at an angle of 67.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,988 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Correntina and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Correntina
Ramadan in Correntina: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, roughly 13 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 26 min, shorter by 24 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Correntina on the map
Correntina lies at 13.3433° S, 44.6367° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Serra Dourada, 99 km away. Nearby places include Santa Maria da Vitória (48 km), São Félix do Coribe (48 km), and Santana (75 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Correntina
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 32,457
- Coordinates
- -13.34333, -44.63667
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,988 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Correntina
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Correntina takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:15 PM for the majority, 4:04 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Correntina and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Correntina
- Santa Maria da Vitória48 km · east
- São Félix do Coribe48 km · east
- Santana75 km · north-east
- Cocos94 km · south
- Serra Dourada99 km · north-east
- São Desidério115 km · north
- Serra do Ramalho116 km · east
- Bom Jesus da Lapa132 km · east
Prayer times in Correntina: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Correntina during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Correntina?
The Qibla in Correntina is 67.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,988 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Correntina?
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.
When is Maghrib in Correntina?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 June and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Correntina?
Fajr in Correntina changes with the seasons: about 4:10 AM on 21 December and about 5:04 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.