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Prayer times in Centro Novo do Maranhão
Residents of and visitors to Centro Novo do Maranhão can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Centro Novo do Maranhão is a city in Brazil, in Maranhão, with about 16,267 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Centro Novo do Maranhão
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Centro Novo do Maranhão
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Centro Novo do Maranhão
Prayer times in Centro Novo do Maranhão vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:40 AM and Maghrib at 6:10 PM, giving a day of 12 h 15 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:51 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day lasts only 12 h. That is a difference of 0 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:01 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:40 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:21 PM |
Centro Novo do Maranhão does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Centro Novo do Maranhão is called about 7 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,529 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Centro Novo do Maranhão
From Centro Novo do Maranhão you face towards the east, at an angle of 68.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,676 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Centro Novo 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 Centro Novo do Maranhão
Ramadan in Centro Novo do Maranhão: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:51 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, roughly 13 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 17 min, shorter by 6 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Centro Novo do Maranhão on the map
Centro Novo do Maranhão lies at 2.1409° S, 46.1239° W, in Maranhão, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Turilândia, 91 km away. Nearby places include Maracaçumé (21 km), Governador Nunes Freire (27 km), and Maranhãozinho (32 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Centro Novo do Maranhão
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 16,267
- Coordinates
- -2.14092, -46.12387
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,676 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Centro Novo do Maranhão
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Centro Novo do Maranhão comes about 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:26 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Nearby cities to Centro Novo do Maranhão
- Maracaçumé21 km · north-east
- Governador Nunes Freire27 km · east
- Maranhãozinho32 km · east
- Santa Luzia do Paruá59 km · south-east
- Cachoeira do Piriá63 km · north-west
- Cândido Mendes88 km · north-east
- Turilândia91 km · east
- Santa Helena92 km · east
Prayer times in Centro Novo do Maranhão: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Centro Novo do Maranhão?
Fajr in Centro Novo do Maranhão depends on the season: about 4:40 AM on 21 December and about 4:51 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Centro Novo do Maranhão?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Centro Novo do Maranhão during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Centro Novo do Maranhão?
The Qibla in Centro Novo do Maranhão is 68.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,676 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Centro Novo do Maranhão?
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.