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Prayer times in Peritoró
This page shows today’s salah times in Peritoró, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Peritoró today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Peritoró
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Peritoró by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Peritoró on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:28 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 23 min, compared with only 11 h 52 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:06 PM and 7:18 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:50 AM and 12:05 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Peritoró and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:22 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:18 PM |
Peritoró is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Peritoró comes roughly 14 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,327 km that separate them.
Qibla in Peritoró and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Peritoró: 68.1° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,583 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Peritoró is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Peritoró during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Peritoró is around 4:42 AM and iftar at 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Peritoró is located
Peritoró is located at 4.3833° S, 44.3333° W, in Maranhão, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Teresina, 187 km away. Nearby places include Alto Alegre do Maranhão (23 km), Pedreiras (35 km), and Coroatá (36 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
- Peritoró
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 20,479
- Coordinates
- -4.38333, -44.33333
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,583 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Peritoró
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Peritoró takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:16 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Peritoró, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Peritoró
- Alto Alegre do Maranhão23 km · north-west
- Pedreiras35 km · south-west
- Coroatá36 km · north-east
- São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão37 km · west
- Trizidela do Vale38 km · south-west
- São Mateus do Maranhão41 km · north
- Timbiras46 km · east
- Codó50 km · east
Prayer times in Peritoró: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Peritoró differ from Brasília?
Yes. Peritoró is 1,327 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Peritoró is called about 14 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What time is Fajr in Peritoró?
Fajr in Peritoró depends on the season: about 4:28 AM on 21 December and about 4:48 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Peritoró?
The Qibla in Peritoró is 68.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,583 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Peritoró?
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 Peritoró?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 June and 6:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.