City · Maranhão
Prayer times in Maracaçumé
This page shows today’s salah times in Maracaçumé, Maranhão, calculated 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 commonly used in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Maracaçumé
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Maracaçumé
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Maracaçumé change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Maracaçumé on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:39 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 15 min, against only 12 h on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:16 PM and 7:20 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:56 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Maracaçumé and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:15 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:51 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:39 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
Maracaçumé does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Maracaçumé is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,543 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Maracaçumé
Qibla direction for Maracaçumé: 68.4° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,655 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Maracaçumé is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Maracaçumé during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Maracaçumé is at about 4:51 AM and iftar at 6:24 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 23 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:51 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 17 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Maracaçumé
The coordinates of Maracaçumé are 2.0428° S and 45.9592° W. The closest places on our site are Governador Nunes Freire (12 km), Centro Novo do Maranhão (21 km), and Maranhãozinho (25 km). Turilândia, the nearest administrative centre, is 75 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Maranhão.
- Name
- Maracaçumé
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 21,586
- Coordinates
- -2.04278, -45.95917
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,655 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Maracaçumé
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Maracaçumé comes roughly 55 minutes later around the june solstice (4:25 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times 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 Maracaçumé
- Governador Nunes Freire12 km · south-east
- Centro Novo do Maranhão21 km · south-west
- Maranhãozinho25 km · south-east
- Santa Luzia do Paruá59 km · south
- Cândido Mendes70 km · north
- Cachoeira do Piriá72 km · north-west
- Turilândia75 km · east
- Santa Helena76 km · east
Prayer times in Maracaçumé: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Maracaçumé?
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.
When is Maghrib in Maracaçumé?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 June and 6:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Maracaçumé?
The Qibla in Maracaçumé is 68.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,655 km away.
How long is the fast in Maracaçumé 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.
When is Fajr in Maracaçumé?
Fajr in Maracaçumé changes with the seasons: about 4:39 AM on 21 December and about 4:51 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.