City · Maranhão (Alto Alegre do Pindaré)
Prayer times in Santa Luzia
Muslims living in Santa Luzia can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Santa Luzia is a city in Brazil, in Maranhão, with about 57,635 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Santa Luzia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Santa Luzia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Santa Luzia
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Santa Luzia on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:34 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 21 min, compared with only 11 h 54 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:12 PM and 7:23 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:55 AM and 12:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Santa Luzia and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:17 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:34 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:23 PM |
Santa Luzia is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Santa Luzia comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,337 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Santa Luzia
The Qibla in Santa Luzia is at 68.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,702 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 68.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Santa Luzia
Ramadan in Santa Luzia: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, roughly 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Santa Luzia on the map
The coordinates of Santa Luzia are 3.9633° S and 45.6583° W. The nearest cities on our site are Alto Alegre do Pindaré (39 km), Santa Inês (45 km), and Bom Jardim (47 km). Turilândia, the nearest administrative centre, is 198 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Maranhão.
- Name
- Santa Luzia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 57,635
- Coordinates
- -3.96333, -45.65833
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,702 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Santa Luzia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Santa Luzia takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Santa Luzia, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Santa Luzia
- Alto Alegre do Pindaré39 km · north-west
- Santa Inês45 km · north-east
- Bom Jardim47 km · north
- Pindaré-Mirim53 km · north-east
- Pio XII58 km · east
- Vitorino Freire58 km · south-east
- Olho d’Água das Cunhãs63 km · east
- Monção69 km · north-east
Prayer times in Santa Luzia: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Santa Luzia?
The Qibla in Santa Luzia is 68.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,702 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Santa Luzia?
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.
How long is the fast in Santa Luzia during Ramadan?
About 13 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Santa Luzia?
Fajr in Santa Luzia depends on the season: about 4:34 AM on 21 December and about 4:53 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Santa Luzia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Santa Luzia is 1,337 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Santa Luzia comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Brasília.