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Prayer times in Posto da Mata
Looking for the adhan times in Posto da Mata? 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 Posto da Mata, Estado de Bahia. Every figure is computed for 17.8861° S, 39.8589° W, which means the times match Posto da Mata itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Posto da Mata
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Posto da Mata
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Posto da Mata by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Posto da Mata on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:39 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 12 min, against only 11 h 03 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 7:31 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Posto da Mata and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:50 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:39 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:31 PM |
Posto da Mata does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Posto da Mata comes about 32 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 890 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Posto da Mata
The Qibla in Posto da Mata is at 66.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,711 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.5°.
Fasting hours in Posto da Mata during Ramadan
Ramadan in Posto da Mata: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:17 PM, about 14 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 31 min, shorter by 32 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Posto da Mata on the map
Posto da Mata lies at 17.8861° S, 39.8589° W, in Estado de Bahia, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Teixeira de Freitas, 41 km away. Nearby places include Pedro Canário (35 km), Mucuri (39 km), and Teixeira de Freitas (41 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Posto da Mata
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 22,168
- Coordinates
- -17.88608, -39.85887
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,711 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Posto da Mata
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Posto da Mata is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 2:51 PM for the majority, 3:37 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Posto da Mata (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Posto da Mata
- Pedro Canário35 km · south-west
- Mucuri39 km · south-east
- Teixeira de Freitas41 km · north
- Nova Viçosa52 km · east
- Nanuque53 km · west
- Montanha60 km · south-west
- Pinheiros66 km · south-west
- Medeiros Neto69 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Posto da Mata
Which calculation method is used for Posto da Mata?
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 is the Qibla direction in Posto da Mata?
The Qibla in Posto da Mata is 66.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,711 km away.
When is Maghrib in Posto da Mata?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 June and 6:14 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Posto da Mata during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Posto da Mata?
Fajr in Posto da Mata changes with the seasons: about 3:39 AM on 21 December and about 4:52 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.