Capital city · Federal District
Prayer times in Brasília
Looking for the adhan times in Brasília? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Brasília, Federal District. Every figure is computed for 15.7797° S, 47.9297° W, so the times reflect Brasília itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Brasília
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Brasília
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Brasília by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Brasília on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:17 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 04 min, against only 11 h 11 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:02 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:04 PM and 12:19 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Brasília and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:58 PM |
Brasília is the capital of Brazil, and its timetable often serves as the reference for the country. Remember, though, that cities in the east pray earlier and cities in the west later, so check the page of your own city when you live elsewhere in Brazil.
Qibla direction in Brasília
The Qibla in Brasília is at 68.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,417 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 68.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Brasília
Ramadan in Brasília: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:47 PM, roughly 13 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 29 min, shorter by 28 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Brasília
Brasília is located at 15.7797° S, 47.9297° W, in Federal District, in Brazil. Close by you will find Plano Piloto (5 km), Guará (6 km), and Setor Complementar de Indústria e Abastecimento (6 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Brasília
- Type
- Capital city
- Part of
- Federal District, Brazil
- Population
- 2,207,718
- Coordinates
- -15.77972, -47.92972
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,417 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Brasília
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Brasília is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 48 minutes around 21 June: 3:26 PM for the majority, 4:13 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Brasília, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Brasília
- Plano Piloto5 km · east
- Guará6 km · south-west
- Setor Complementar de Indústria e Abastecimento6 km · west
- Lago Sul9 km · south-east
- Lago Norte9 km · north-east
- Núcleo Bandeirante11 km · south-west
- Águas Claras12 km · south-west
- Park Way14 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Brasília
Which calculation method is used for Brasília?
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 Brasília?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 June and 6:42 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Brasília?
The Qibla in Brasília is 68.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,417 km away.
When is Fajr in Brasília?
Fajr in Brasília changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 December and about 5:21 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Brasília during Ramadan?
About 13 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.