City · Maranhão
Prayer times in Barão de Grajaú
This page shows today’s salah times in Barão de Grajaú, Maranhão, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Salah times in Barão de Grajaú today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Barão de Grajaú prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Barão de Grajaú change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Barão de Grajaú move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:18 AM on 21 December and 4:47 AM on 21 June, a shift of 29 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:46 PM and 6:06 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 31 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 44 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:47 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:11 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:18 PM |
Barão de Grajaú does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Barão de Grajaú comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,137 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Barão de Grajaú
Qibla from Barão de Grajaú: 67.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,548 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Barão de Grajaú is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Barão de Grajaú
Fasting in Barão de Grajaú, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 4:33 AM on the first day, 13 h 34 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:08 PM for a fast of 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Barão de Grajaú is located
Barão de Grajaú lies at 6.7564° S, 43.0242° W, in Maranhão, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Floriano, 1 km away. Close by you will find Floriano (1 km), Amarante (60 km), and Regeneração (69 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Barão de Grajaú
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 18,984
- Coordinates
- -6.75639, -43.02417
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,548 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Barão de Grajaú
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Barão de Grajaú comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (4:08 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly 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 Barão de Grajaú (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Barão de Grajaú
- Floriano1 km · south
- Amarante60 km · north
- Regeneração69 km · north-east
- São João dos Patos80 km · west
- Oeiras103 km · east
- Água Branca105 km · north-east
- Passagem Franca106 km · north-west
- Estreito111 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Barão de Grajaú
When is Maghrib in Barão de Grajaú?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 June and 6:06 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Barão de Grajaú?
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 Barão de Grajaú?
Fajr in Barão de Grajaú depends on the season: about 4:18 AM on 21 December and about 4:47 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Barão de Grajaú?
The Qibla in Barão de Grajaú is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,548 km away.
Do prayer times in Barão de Grajaú differ from Brasília?
Yes. Barão de Grajaú is 1,137 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Barão de Grajaú comes roughly 20 minutes earlier than in Brasília.