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Prayer times in Rosário
Muslims living in Rosário can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Rosário is a city in Brazil, in Maranhão, with about 42,994 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Rosário today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Rosário prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Rosário change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Rosário on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:31 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 18 min, against only 11 h 57 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:08 PM and 7:15 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:49 AM and 12:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Rosário and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:23 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:53 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:15 PM |
Rosário does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Rosário is called roughly 15 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,483 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Rosário
The Qibla in Rosário is at 68.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,515 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 68.2°.
Fasting hours in Rosário during Ramadan
For those fasting in Rosário, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 4:43 AM on the first day, 13 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:12 PM for a fast of 13 h 17 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Rosário is located
The coordinates of Rosário are 2.9405° S and 44.2490° W. The nearest cities on our site are Bacabeira (8 km), Santa Rita (24 km), and Morros (25 km). São Luís, the nearest administrative centre, is 46 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Maranhão.
- Name
- Rosário
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 42,994
- Coordinates
- -2.94047, -44.24898
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,515 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rosário
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rosário takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:23 PM for the majority, 4:17 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Rosário, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Rosário
- Bacabeira8 km · south-west
- Santa Rita24 km · south
- Morros25 km · east
- Icatu27 km · north-east
- São Luís46 km · north
- São José de Ribamar48 km · north-east
- Paço do Lumiar48 km · north
- Itapecuru Mirim52 km · south
Prayer times in Rosário: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Rosário differ from Brasília?
Yes. Rosário is 1,483 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Rosário is called about 15 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Rosário?
The Qibla in Rosário is 68.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,515 km away.
When is Maghrib in Rosário?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 June and 6:04 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Rosário during Ramadan?
About 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 17 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Rosário?
Fajr in Rosário changes with the seasons: about 4:31 AM on 21 December and about 4:45 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.