City · Maranhão
Prayer times in Urbano Santos
Muslims living in Urbano Santos can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Urbano Santos is a city in Brazil, in Maranhão, with about 33,459 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Urbano Santos today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Urbano Santos
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Urbano Santos change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Urbano Santos on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:27 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 19 min, compared with only 11 h 56 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:04 PM and 7:12 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Urbano Santos and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:49 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:07 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:12 PM |
Urbano Santos is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Urbano Santos comes about 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,483 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Urbano Santos
From Urbano Santos you pray towards the east, at an angle of 68.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,439 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Urbano Santos and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Urbano Santos
Ramadan in Urbano Santos: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:15 PM, roughly 13 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 18 min, shorter by 8 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Urbano Santos
Urbano Santos lies at 3.2078° S, 43.4036° W, in Maranhão, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is São Luís, 125 km away. Close by you will find São Benedito do Rio Preto (20 km), Mata Roma (57 km), and Chapadinha (60 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Urbano Santos
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 33,459
- Coordinates
- -3.20778, -43.40361
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,439 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Urbano Santos
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Urbano Santos comes about 54 minutes later around the june solstice (4:14 PM instead of 3:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:01 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Urbano Santos (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Urbano Santos
- São Benedito do Rio Preto20 km · south-west
- Mata Roma57 km · south-east
- Chapadinha60 km · south
- Vargem Grande68 km · south-west
- Humberto de Campos68 km · north
- Primeira Cruz78 km · north
- Morros80 km · north-west
- Barreirinhas82 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Urbano Santos
Do prayer times in Urbano Santos differ from Brasília?
Yes. Urbano Santos is 1,483 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Urbano Santos is called roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Urbano Santos?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 June and 6:01 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Urbano Santos during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Urbano Santos?
Fajr in Urbano Santos changes with the seasons: about 4:27 AM on 21 December and about 4:42 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Urbano Santos?
The Qibla in Urbano Santos is 68.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,439 km away.