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Prayer times in Prado

Residents of and visitors to Prado can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Prado is a city in Brazil, in Estado de Bahia, with about 35,003 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Prado today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Prado

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Prado by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Prado move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:38 AM on 21 December and 4:48 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:11 PM and 6:10 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 10 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 06 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Prado (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:29 AM5:41 AM11:44 AM3:07 PM5:48 PM6:56 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:48 AM6:06 AM11:39 AM2:49 PM5:11 PM6:25 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:14 AM5:26 AM11:29 AM2:52 PM5:33 PM6:41 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:38 AM5:00 AM11:35 AM2:59 PM6:10 PM7:27 PM

Prado is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Prado comes roughly 35 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 944 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Prado

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From Prado you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,625 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Prado 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.

Ramadan timetable for Prado

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Prado is at about 4:02 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, for a fast of 14 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:16 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 31 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Prado is located

The coordinates of Prado are 17.3411° S and 39.2208° W. The nearest cities on our site are Alcobaça (20 km), Itamaraju (47 km), and Teixeira de Freitas (59 km). Teixeira de Freitas, the nearest administrative centre, is 59 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Estado de Bahia.

Name
Prado
Type
City
Part of
Estado de Bahia, Brazil
Population
35,003
Coordinates
-17.34111, -39.22083
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.3° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
9,625 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Prado

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Prado is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:44 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 2:49 PM for the majority, 3:36 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Prado (UTC−3), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Prado

Prayer times in Prado: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Prado?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Prado?

The Qibla in Prado is 66.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,625 km away.

What time is Fajr in Prado?

Fajr in Prado depends on the season: about 3:38 AM on 21 December and about 4:48 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Prado during Ramadan?

About 14 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 31 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Prado?

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.

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