City · Estado de Bahia (Santo Antônio de Jesus)
Prayer times in Muritiba
Looking for the prayer times in Muritiba? On this page 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 Muritiba, Estado de Bahia (Santo Antônio de Jesus). Every figure is computed for 12.9167° S, 39.2500° W, so the times reflect Muritiba itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Muritiba
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Muritiba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Muritiba by season
Prayer times in Muritiba vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:49 AM and Maghrib at 6:02 PM, giving a day of 12 h 53 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:20 PM, and the day is just 11 h 22 min. The difference 1 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:16 PM |
Muritiba is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Muritiba is called roughly 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 988 km that separate them.
Qibla in Muritiba and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Muritiba: 66.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,431 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Muritiba is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Muritiba during Ramadan
Ramadan in Muritiba: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:09 PM, about 13 h 49 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 26 min, shorter by 23 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Muritiba on the map
The coordinates of Muritiba are 12.9167° S and 39.2500° W. The closest places on our site are Santo Antônio de Jesus (6 km), Conceição do Almeida (18 km), and Sobradinho (19 km). Governador Mangabeira, the nearest administrative centre, is 42 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- Muritiba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 22,388
- Coordinates
- -12.91667, -39.25000
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,431 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Muritiba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Muritiba comes roughly 49 minutes later around the june solstice (3:43 PM instead of 2:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:45 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Muritiba and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Muritiba
- Santo Antônio de Jesus6 km · south
- Conceição do Almeida18 km · north-east
- Sobradinho19 km · north-east
- São Felipe19 km · north-east
- Sapeaçu22 km · north
- Castro Alves26 km · north-west
- Nazaré29 km · south-east
- Cruz das Almas32 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Muritiba
Do prayer times in Muritiba differ from Brasília?
Yes. Muritiba is 988 km from Brasília, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Muritiba is called about 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Muritiba?
The Qibla in Muritiba is 66.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,431 km away.
What time is Fajr in Muritiba?
Fajr in Muritiba changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 4:42 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Muritiba during Ramadan?
About 13 h 49 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 Muritiba?
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.