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Prayer times in São Gabriel
This page shows today’s salah times in São Gabriel, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Salah times in São Gabriel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for São Gabriel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in São Gabriel change through the year
Prayer times in São Gabriel vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 6:09 PM, giving a day of 12 h 47 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:33 PM, and the day is just 11 h 28 min. That is a difference of 1 h 19 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:04 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:23 PM |
São Gabriel does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in São Gabriel is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 827 km between the two cities.
Qibla in São Gabriel and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in São Gabriel is at 67.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,621 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.3°.
Ramadan timetable for São Gabriel
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in São Gabriel is around 4:22 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:31 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 24 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
São Gabriel on the map
The coordinates of São Gabriel are 11.2287° S and 41.8765° W. The closest places on our site are Irecê (9 km), Presidente Dutra (14 km), and Lapão (18 km). Presidente Dutra, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- São Gabriel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 18,789
- Coordinates
- -11.22871, -41.87649
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,621 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in São Gabriel
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in São Gabriel is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:55 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 50 minutes around 21 June: 3:07 PM for the majority, 3:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through São Gabriel, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near São Gabriel
- Irecê9 km · south
- Presidente Dutra14 km · south-west
- Lapão18 km · south
- Jussara23 km · north-west
- João Dourado27 km · south-east
- Central28 km · west
- Ibititá37 km · south
- Ibipeba48 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in São Gabriel
When is Fajr in São Gabriel?
Fajr in São Gabriel changes with the seasons: about 4:04 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in São Gabriel differ from Brasília?
Yes. São Gabriel is 827 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in São Gabriel comes roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in São Gabriel 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.
When is Maghrib in São Gabriel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 June and 6:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in São Gabriel?
The Qibla in São Gabriel is 67.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,621 km away.