City · Estado de Bahia
Prayer times in Maracás
Looking for the adhan times in Maracás? 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 Maracás, Estado de Bahia. Every figure is computed for 13.4411° S, 40.4308° W, which means the times match Maracás itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Maracás
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Maracás
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Maracás change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Maracás move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:53 AM on 21 December and 4:47 AM on 21 June, a difference of 55 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 6:07 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 55 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 20 min in 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 | 4:35 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:06 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:22 PM |
Maracás is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Maracás comes about 30 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 848 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Maracás
Qibla from Maracás: 66.9° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,572 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Maracás is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Maracás
Ramadan in Maracás: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:14 PM, roughly 13 h 51 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Maracás on the map
Maracás lies at 13.4411° S, 40.4308° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Boa Vista do Tupim, 89 km away. Close by you will find Jaguaquara (51 km), Jequié (60 km), and Itaeté (77 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Maracás
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 20,393
- Coordinates
- -13.44111, -40.43083
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.9° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,572 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maracás
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Maracás is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 49 minutes around 21 June: 2:58 PM for the majority, 3:47 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Maracás (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Maracás
- Jaguaquara51 km · east
- Jequié60 km · south-east
- Itaeté77 km · north-west
- Iaçu79 km · north
- Ubaíra85 km · east
- Boa Vista do Tupim89 km · north
- Ibicoara93 km · west
- Barra da Estiva99 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maracás
Do prayer times in Maracás differ from Brasília?
Yes. Maracás is 848 km from Brasília, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Maracás is called roughly 30 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Maracás?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 June and 6:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Maracás?
The Qibla in Maracás is 66.9° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,572 km away.
How long is the fast in Maracás during Ramadan?
About 13 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 26 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Maracás?
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.