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Prayer times in Lago da Pedra
This page shows today’s salah times in Lago da Pedra, Maranhão, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Lago da Pedra today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Lago da Pedra prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lago da Pedra
It is useful to know how prayer times in Lago da Pedra move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:31 AM on 21 December and 4:52 AM on 21 June, a shift of 21 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:58 PM and 6:10 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 23 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 52 min in 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 | 4:56 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:16 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:52 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:22 PM |
Lago da Pedra does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Lago da Pedra comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,284 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Lago da Pedra
In Lago da Pedra you face towards the east, at an angle of 68.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,673 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lago da Pedra and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lago da Pedra
For those fasting in Lago da Pedra, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 4:45 AM on the first day, 13 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 PM for a fast of 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Lago da Pedra
Lago da Pedra is located at 4.5603° S, 45.1316° W, in Maranhão, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is São Luís, 244 km away. Close by you will find Paulo Ramos (17 km), Poção de Pedras (30 km), and Vitorino Freire (33 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lago da Pedra
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 44,403
- Coordinates
- -4.56033, -45.13155
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,673 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lago da Pedra
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lago da Pedra comes roughly 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:19 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Lago da Pedra in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Lago da Pedra
- Paulo Ramos17 km · north-west
- Poção de Pedras30 km · south-east
- Vitorino Freire33 km · north-west
- Esperantinópolis45 km · south-east
- Olho d’Água das Cunhãs47 km · north
- Bacabal53 km · north-east
- São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão55 km · east
- Trizidela do Vale57 km · east
Prayer times in Lago da Pedra: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Lago da Pedra during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Lago da Pedra?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 June and 6:10 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Lago da Pedra?
The Qibla in Lago da Pedra is 68.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,673 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Lago da Pedra?
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.
Do prayer times in Lago da Pedra differ from Brasília?
Yes. Lago da Pedra is 1,284 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Lago da Pedra is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Brasília.