City · Estado de Bahia
Prayer times in Pilão Arcado
Looking for the adhan times in Pilão Arcado? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Pilão Arcado, Estado de Bahia. Every figure is computed for 10.0005° S, 42.4798° W, so the times reflect Pilão Arcado itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Pilão Arcado
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Pilão Arcado
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Pilão Arcado by season
Prayer times in Pilão Arcado change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:09 AM and Maghrib at 6:09 PM, for a day of 12 h 43 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:38 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 32 min. That is a difference of 1 h 10 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:22 PM |
Pilão Arcado does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Pilão Arcado comes about 22 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 873 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Pilão Arcado
In Pilão Arcado you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,629 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Pilão Arcado 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 Pilão Arcado
For those fasting in Pilão Arcado, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 4:27 AM on the first day, 13 h 42 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:07 PM for a fast of 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Pilão Arcado is located
Pilão Arcado is located at 10.0005° S, 42.4798° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Campo Alegre de Lourdes, 79 km away. Close by you will find Remanso (61 km), Sento Sé (71 km), and Campo Alegre de Lourdes (79 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Pilão Arcado
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 35,357
- Coordinates
- -10.00053, -42.47975
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,629 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pilão Arcado
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pilão Arcado is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:57 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 50 minutes around 21 June: 3:10 PM for the majority, 4:01 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Pilão Arcado, 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.
Prayer times near Pilão Arcado
- Remanso61 km · north-east
- Sento Sé71 km · north-east
- Campo Alegre de Lourdes79 km · north-west
- Xique-Xique95 km · south
- São Raimundo Nonato112 km · north
- Jussara129 km · south-east
- Central132 km · south
- Barra141 km · south-west
Prayer times in Pilão Arcado: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Pilão Arcado?
The Qibla in Pilão Arcado is 67.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,629 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Pilão Arcado?
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.
What time is Fajr in Pilão Arcado?
Fajr in Pilão Arcado depends on the season: about 4:09 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Pilão Arcado?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 June and 6:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Pilão Arcado during Ramadan?
About 13 h 42 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.