Regional capital · Goiás
Prayer times in Goiânia
This page shows today’s salah times in Goiânia, 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.
Today’s prayer times in Goiânia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Goiânia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Goiânia change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Goiânia on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 08 min, compared with only 11 h 08 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:06 PM and 8:05 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:09 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Goiânia and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:05 PM |
Goiânia lies 173 km south-west of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Goiânia comes about 5 minutes later than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Goiânia.
Finding the Qibla from Goiânia
The Qibla in Goiânia is at 69.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,585 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 69.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Goiânia
Ramadan in Goiânia: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:53 PM, roughly 14 h of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 30 min, shorter by 30 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Goiânia
The coordinates of Goiânia are 16.6786° S and 49.2539° W. The nearest cities on our site are Aparecida de Goiânia (16 km), Senador Canedo (17 km), and Abadia de Goiás (21 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Goiás.
- Name
- Goiânia
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Goiás, Brazil
- Population
- 1,536,097
- Coordinates
- -16.67861, -49.25389
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 69.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,585 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Goiânia
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Goiânia comes roughly 47 minutes later around the june solstice (4:17 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:25 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Goiânia (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Goiânia
- Aparecida de Goiânia16 km · south
- Senador Canedo17 km · east
- Abadia de Goiás21 km · south-west
- Trindade25 km · west
- Goianira27 km · north-west
- Nerópolis31 km · north
- Hidrolândia32 km · south
- Inhumas44 km · north-west
Prayer times in Goiânia: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Goiânia?
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 time is Fajr in Goiânia?
Fajr in Goiânia depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 December and about 5:28 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Goiânia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 June and 6:49 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Goiânia during Ramadan?
About 14 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Goiânia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Goiânia is 173 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Goiânia comes about 5 minutes later than in Brasília.