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Prayer times in Laje
This page shows today’s salah times in Laje, Estado de Bahia, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Laje today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Laje
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Laje change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Laje move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 December and 4:43 AM on 21 June, a shift of 54 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:20 PM and 6:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 54 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 21 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:43 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:02 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:17 PM |
Laje is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Laje comes roughly 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 960 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Laje
Qibla direction for Laje: 66.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,461 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Laje is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Laje
Ramadan in Laje: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:10 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).
Where Laje is located
Laje is located at 13.1822° S, 39.4250° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Presidente Tancredo Neves, 30 km away. Close by you will find Mutuípe (10 km), Amargosa (26 km), and Ubaíra (27 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Laje
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 24,032
- Coordinates
- -13.18222, -39.42500
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,461 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Laje
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Laje comes roughly 49 minutes later around the june solstice (3:43 PM instead of 2:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:45 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Laje, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Laje
- Mutuípe10 km · south-west
- Amargosa26 km · north-west
- Ubaíra27 km · west
- Santo Antônio de Jesus30 km · north-east
- Presidente Tancredo Neves30 km · south
- Muritiba35 km · north-east
- Valença43 km · south-east
- Castro Alves46 km · north
Prayer times in Laje: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Laje?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 June and 6:03 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Laje?
The Qibla in Laje is 66.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,461 km away.
When is Fajr in Laje?
Fajr in Laje changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 4:43 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Laje?
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.
Do prayer times in Laje differ from Brasília?
Yes. Laje is 960 km from Brasília, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Laje is called about 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília.