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Prayer times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão
Looking for the prayer times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão? 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 Alto Alegre do Maranhão, Maranhão. Every figure is computed for 4.2128° S, 44.4464° W, which means the times match Alto Alegre do Maranhão itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Alto Alegre do Maranhão
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:29 AM on 21 December and 4:48 AM on 21 June, a difference of 19 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:56 PM and 6:07 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 22 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 53 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:29 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:18 PM |
Alto Alegre do Maranhão is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Alto Alegre do Maranhão is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,341 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Alto Alegre do Maranhão
In Alto Alegre do Maranhão you pray towards the east, at an angle of 68.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,588 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Alto Alegre do Maranhão 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.
Ramadan timetable for Alto Alegre do Maranhão
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Alto Alegre do Maranhão is at about 4:42 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:45 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Alto Alegre do Maranhão is located
The coordinates of Alto Alegre do Maranhão are 4.2128° S and 44.4464° W. The closest places on our site are São Mateus do Maranhão (19 km), Peritoró (23 km), and São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão (31 km). São Luís, the nearest administrative centre, is 188 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Maranhão.
- Name
- Alto Alegre do Maranhão
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 24,048
- Coordinates
- -4.21278, -44.44639
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,588 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alto Alegre do Maranhão
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Alto Alegre do Maranhão comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:17 PM instead of 3:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:05 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Alto Alegre do Maranhão, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Alto Alegre do Maranhão
- São Mateus do Maranhão19 km · north
- Peritoró23 km · south-east
- São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão31 km · south-west
- Coroatá37 km · east
- Bacabal37 km · west
- Pedreiras43 km · south
- Trizidela do Vale44 km · south-west
- Timbiras56 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão
How long is the fast in Alto Alegre do Maranhão during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Alto Alegre do Maranhão differ from Brasília?
Yes. Alto Alegre do Maranhão is 1,341 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Alto Alegre do Maranhão comes about 14 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Alto Alegre do Maranhão?
The Qibla in Alto Alegre do Maranhão is 68.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,588 km away.
When is Maghrib in Alto Alegre do Maranhão?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 June and 6:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Alto Alegre do Maranhão?
Fajr in Alto Alegre do Maranhão changes with the seasons: about 4:29 AM on 21 December and about 4:48 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.