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Prayer times in Niquelândia

Muslims living in Niquelândia can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Niquelândia is a city in Brazil, in Goiás, with about 34,964 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Niquelândia today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Niquelândia

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Niquelândia by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Niquelândia move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:22 AM on 21 December and 5:21 AM on 21 June, a shift of 59 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 59 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 16 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Niquelândia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:07 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:41 PM6:25 PM7:32 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:21 AM6:38 AM12:16 PM3:29 PM5:54 PM7:06 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:52 AM6:03 AM12:06 PM3:26 PM6:10 PM7:17 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:22 AM5:42 AM12:12 PM3:37 PM6:41 PM7:57 PM

Niquelândia is located 156 km north of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Niquelândia comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Niquelândia.

Finding the Qibla from Niquelândia

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Qibla from Niquelândia: 68.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,418 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Niquelândia is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Niquelândia

Fasting in Niquelândia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:47 PM and imsak at 4:44 AM on the first day, 13 h 54 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:32 PM for a fast of 13 h 27 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.

About Niquelândia

Niquelândia lies at 14.4739° S, 48.4597° W, in Goiás, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Brasília, 156 km away. Close by you will find Uruaçu (74 km), Padre Bernardo (79 km), and Minaçu (108 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Niquelândia
Type
City
Part of
Goiás, Brazil
Population
34,964
Coordinates
-14.47389, -48.45972
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
68.8° (east)
Distance to Makkah
10,418 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Niquelândia

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Niquelândia comes about 48 minutes later around the june solstice (4:17 PM instead of 3:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Niquelândia (UTC−3), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Niquelândia

Prayer times in Niquelândia: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Niquelândia during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 27 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Niquelândia differ from Brasília?

Yes. Niquelândia is 156 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Niquelândia is called about 2 minutes later than in Brasília.

When is Fajr in Niquelândia?

Fajr in Niquelândia depends on the season: about 4:22 AM on 21 December and about 5:21 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Niquelândia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 June and 6:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Niquelândia?

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.

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