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Prayer times in Souto Soares
This page shows today’s prayer times in Souto Soares, Estado de Bahia, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Salah times in Souto Soares today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Souto Soares prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Souto Soares change through the year
Prayer times in Souto Soares vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 6:10 PM, for a day of 12 h 50 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:31 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 25 min. That is a difference of 1 h 25 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 | 4:40 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:24 PM |
Souto Soares does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Souto Soares comes about 25 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 793 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Souto Soares
In Souto Soares you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,634 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Souto Soares and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Souto Soares
Fasting in Souto Soares, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 4:20 AM on the first day, 13 h 47 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 PM for a fast of 13 h 25 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Souto Soares is located
The coordinates of Souto Soares are 12.0886° S and 41.6378° W. The nearest cities on our site are Iraquara (18 km), Seabra (39 km), and Bonito (43 km). João Dourado, the nearest administrative centre, is 83 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Estado de Bahia.
- Name
- Souto Soares
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Estado de Bahia, Brazil
- Population
- 17,050
- Coordinates
- -12.08861, -41.63778
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,634 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Souto Soares
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Souto Soares comes roughly 49 minutes later around the june solstice (3:54 PM instead of 3:05 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:54 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Souto Soares
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Souto Soares
What is the Qibla direction in Souto Soares?
The Qibla in Souto Soares is 67.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,634 km away.
What time is Fajr in Souto Soares?
Fajr in Souto Soares depends on the season: about 4:01 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Souto Soares during Ramadan?
About 13 h 47 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 Souto Soares?
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.
When is Maghrib in Souto Soares?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:31 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.