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Prayer times in Pio XII
Looking for the adhan times in Pio XII? 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 Pio XII, Maranhão. Every figure is computed for 3.8325° S, 45.1525° W, which means the times match Pio XII itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Pio XII today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Pio XII
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Pio XII change through the year
Prayer times in Pio XII vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:32 AM and Maghrib at 6:09 PM, giving a day of 12 h 21 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:59 PM, and the day is just 11 h 54 min. That is a difference of 0 h 27 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 | 4:56 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:15 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:41 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
Pio XII does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Pio XII comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,363 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Pio XII
Qibla from Pio XII: 68.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,645 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pio XII is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pio XII
Ramadan in Pio XII: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:46 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, about 13 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, shorter by 9 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Pio XII
Pio XII is located at 3.8325° S, 45.1525° W, in Maranhão, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is São Luís, 173 km away. Close by you will find Santa Inês (31 km), Pindaré-Mirim (33 km), and Olho d’Água das Cunhãs (34 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
- Pio XII
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 21,886
- Coordinates
- -3.83250, -45.15250
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,645 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Pio XII
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pio XII comes roughly 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:20 PM instead of 3:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Pio XII and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Pio XII
- Santa Inês31 km · north-west
- Pindaré-Mirim33 km · north-west
- Olho d’Água das Cunhãs34 km · south
- Monção39 km · north
- Vitorino Freire52 km · south
- Vitória do Mearim52 km · north-east
- Santa Luzia58 km · west
- Arari59 km · north-east
Prayer times in Pio XII: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Pio XII differ from Brasília?
Yes. Pio XII is 1,363 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Pio XII comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Pio XII?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 June and 6:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Pio XII?
Fajr in Pio XII changes with the seasons: about 4:32 AM on 21 December and about 4:50 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Pio XII?
The Qibla in Pio XII is 68.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,645 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Pio XII?
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.