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Prayer times in Santaluz
Residents of and visitors to Santaluz can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Santaluz is a city in Brazil, in Estado de Bahia, with about 37,834 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Santaluz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Santaluz prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Santaluz by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Santaluz on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:54 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 47 min, against only 11 h 28 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:35 PM and 7:13 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:30 AM and 11:45 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Santaluz 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 | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:13 PM |
Santaluz does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Santaluz is called about 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,053 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Santaluz
From Santaluz you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,371 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Santaluz 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 Santaluz
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Santaluz is at about 4:12 AM and iftar at 6:07 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:21 AM and iftar to 5:55 PM, for a fast of 13 h 24 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Santaluz on the map
The coordinates of Santaluz are 11.2558° S and 39.3747° W. The closest places on our site are Valente (20 km), Conceição do Coité (36 km), and Queimadas (41 km). Teofilândia, the nearest administrative centre, is 48 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- Santaluz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 37,834
- Coordinates
- -11.25583, -39.37472
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,371 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Santaluz
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Santaluz comes roughly 50 minutes later around the june solstice (3:46 PM instead of 2:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:45 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, 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 Santaluz (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Santaluz
- Valente20 km · south-west
- Conceição do Coité36 km · south
- Queimadas41 km · north-west
- Barrocas44 km · south-east
- Araci45 km · east
- Teofilândia48 km · south-east
- Quijingue59 km · north
- Serrinha61 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Santaluz
Which calculation method is used for Santaluz?
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 Santaluz?
The Qibla in Santaluz is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,371 km away.
Do prayer times in Santaluz differ from Brasília?
Yes. Santaluz is 1,053 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Santaluz is called about 34 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Santaluz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 June and 5:59 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Santaluz during Ramadan?
About 13 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 24 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.