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Prayer times in Pojuca
This page shows today’s salah times in Pojuca, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Pojuca today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Pojuca
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pojuca
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Pojuca on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:47 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 52 min, against only 11 h 24 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:29 PM and 7:11 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:26 AM and 11:41 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Pojuca and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:37 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:12 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:11 PM |
Pojuca is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Pojuca is called about 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,100 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Pojuca
Qibla from Pojuca: 66.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,318 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pojuca is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pojuca
Ramadan in Pojuca: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 13 h 48 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 25 min, shorter by 23 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Pojuca on the map
The coordinates of Pojuca are 12.4306° S and 38.3278° W. The nearest cities on our site are Catu (10 km), Mata de São João (12 km), and São Sebastião do Passé (20 km). Amélia Rodrigues, the nearest administrative centre, is 47 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- Pojuca
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 39,972
- Coordinates
- -12.43056, -38.32778
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,318 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pojuca
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pojuca is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:41 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 2:51 PM for the majority, 3:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Pojuca, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Pojuca
- Catu10 km · north-west
- Mata de São João12 km · south
- São Sebastião do Passé20 km · south-west
- Dias d'Ávila21 km · south
- Camaçari30 km · south
- Alagoinhas34 km · north
- Candeias36 km · south-west
- Simões Filho40 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pojuca
What time is Fajr in Pojuca?
Fajr in Pojuca changes with the seasons: about 3:47 AM on 21 December and about 4:37 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Pojuca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 June and 5:57 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Pojuca?
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.
How long is the fast in Pojuca during Ramadan?
About 13 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Pojuca?
The Qibla in Pojuca is 66.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,318 km away.