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Prayer times in Rafael Jambeiro
This page shows today’s prayer times in Rafael Jambeiro, Estado de Bahia, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Salah times in Rafael Jambeiro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rafael Jambeiro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rafael Jambeiro
Prayer times in Rafael Jambeiro change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:51 AM and Maghrib at 6:02 PM, for a day of 12 h 52 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 24 min. The difference 1 h 28 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 | 4:32 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:51 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:03 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:16 PM |
Rafael Jambeiro is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Rafael Jambeiro comes roughly 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 983 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Rafael Jambeiro and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Rafael Jambeiro: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,434 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Rafael Jambeiro remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Rafael Jambeiro during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Rafael Jambeiro is around 4:11 AM and iftar at 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:20 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Rafael Jambeiro on the map
The coordinates of Rafael Jambeiro are 12.4083° S and 39.5009° W. The nearest cities on our site are Santo Estêvão (27 km), Serra Preta (33 km), and Cabaceiras do Paraguaçu (37 km). Governador Mangabeira, the nearest administrative centre, is 54 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- Rafael Jambeiro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 19,662
- Coordinates
- -12.40829, -39.50094
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,434 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rafael Jambeiro
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rafael Jambeiro takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:46 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 49 minutes around 21 June: 2:56 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Rafael Jambeiro and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Rafael Jambeiro
- Santo Estêvão27 km · east
- Serra Preta33 km · north-east
- Cabaceiras do Paraguaçu37 km · south-east
- Ipirá38 km · north-west
- Castro Alves41 km · south
- Sapeaçu50 km · south-east
- Cruz das Almas52 km · south-east
- Governador Mangabeira54 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rafael Jambeiro
When is Maghrib in Rafael Jambeiro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 June and 6:02 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Rafael Jambeiro differ from Brasília?
Yes. Rafael Jambeiro is 983 km from Brasília, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Rafael Jambeiro comes roughly 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What time is Fajr in Rafael Jambeiro?
Fajr in Rafael Jambeiro depends on the season: about 3:51 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 Rafael Jambeiro during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Rafael Jambeiro?
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.