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Prayer times in Imperatriz
Looking for the adhan times in Imperatriz? 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 Imperatriz, Maranhão. Every figure is computed for 5.5264° S, 47.4917° W, which means the times match Imperatriz itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Imperatriz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Imperatriz
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Imperatriz change through the year
Prayer times in Imperatriz vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:38 AM and Maghrib at 6:21 PM, giving a day of 12 h 27 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:03 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day is just 11 h 48 min. The difference 0 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:03 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:50 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:12 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:38 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:33 PM |
Imperatriz is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Imperatriz is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,141 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Imperatriz
The Qibla in Imperatriz is at 68.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,955 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 68.4°.
Fasting hours in Imperatriz during Ramadan
Fasting in Imperatriz, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:33 PM and imsak at 4:53 AM on the first day, 13 h 31 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:25 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Imperatriz on the map
The coordinates of Imperatriz are 5.5264° S and 47.4917° W. The nearest cities on our site are João Lisboa (13 km), Governador Edison Lobão (28 km), and Açailândia (64 km). Jacundá, the nearest administrative centre, is 216 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Maranhão.
- Name
- Imperatriz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 273,110
- Coordinates
- -5.52639, -47.49167
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,955 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Imperatriz
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Imperatriz comes about 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:27 PM instead of 3:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Imperatriz in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Imperatriz
- João Lisboa13 km · north-east
- Governador Edison Lobão28 km · south-east
- Açailândia64 km · north
- Araguatins70 km · west
- Amarante do Maranhão83 km · east
- Tocantinópolis90 km · south
- Porto Franco91 km · south
- Sítio Novo96 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Imperatriz
What time is Fajr in Imperatriz?
Fajr in Imperatriz depends on the season: about 4:38 AM on 21 December and about 5:03 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Imperatriz?
The Qibla in Imperatriz is 68.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,955 km away.
How long is the fast in Imperatriz during Ramadan?
About 13 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Imperatriz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 June and 6:21 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Imperatriz differ from Brasília?
Yes. Imperatriz is 1,141 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Imperatriz is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Brasília.