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Prayer times in Alexânia
This page shows today’s prayer times in Alexânia, Goiás, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Alexânia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Alexânia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Alexânia
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Alexânia on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:18 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 05 min, against only 11 h 10 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:04 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:06 PM and 12:22 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Alexânia and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:01 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Alexânia comes about 2 minutes later than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Alexânia is 70 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Alexânia
The Qibla in Alexânia is at 68.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,487 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 68.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Alexânia
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Alexânia is around 4:41 AM and iftar at 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Alexânia is located
Alexânia lies at 16.0822° S, 48.5072° W, in Goiás, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Brasília, 70 km away. Close by you will find Santo Antônio do Descoberto (31 km), Cocalzinho de Goiás (43 km), and Águas Lindas de Goiás (43 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Alexânia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Goiás, Brazil
- Population
- 27,008
- Coordinates
- -16.08222, -48.50722
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,487 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Alexânia
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Alexânia comes roughly 47 minutes later around the june solstice (4:15 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:22 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page 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 your mosque.
Nearby cities to Alexânia
- Santo Antônio do Descoberto31 km · north-east
- Cocalzinho de Goiás43 km · north-west
- Águas Lindas de Goiás43 km · north-east
- Gama47 km · east
- Samambaia48 km · north-east
- Novo Gama50 km · east
- Ceilândia50 km · north-east
- Recanto das Emas51 km · east
Prayer times in Alexânia: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Alexânia?
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.
How long is the fast in Alexânia during Ramadan?
About 13 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Alexânia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:51 PM on 21 June and 6:45 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Alexânia?
Fajr in Alexânia changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 December and about 5:24 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Alexânia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Alexânia is 70 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Alexânia is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Brasília.