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Prayer times in Viana
Looking for the prayer times in Viana? 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 Viana, Maranhão. Every figure is computed for 3.2203° S, 45.0036° W, which means the times match Viana itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Viana
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Viana prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Viana change through the year
Prayer times in Viana change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:07 PM, for a day of 12 h 19 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:49 AM and Maghrib to 6:00 PM, and the day is just 11 h 56 min. The difference 0 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:13 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:33 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:19 PM |
Viana is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Viana comes about 12 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,433 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Viana
In Viana you face towards the east, at an angle of 68.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,604 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Viana 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 Viana
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Viana is around 4:46 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, for a fast of 13 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:47 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Viana is located
The coordinates of Viana are 3.2203° S and 45.0036° W. The closest places on our site are Cajari (11 km), Matinha (14 km), and Penalva (21 km). São Luís, the nearest administrative centre, is 109 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Maranhão.
- Name
- Viana
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Maranhão, Brazil
- Population
- 51,442
- Coordinates
- -3.22028, -45.00361
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,604 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Viana
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Viana takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:26 PM for the majority, 4:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Viana (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Viana
- Cajari11 km · south
- Matinha14 km · north
- Penalva21 km · south-west
- Vitória do Mearim31 km · south-east
- Arari36 km · south-east
- São João Batista37 km · north-east
- São Vicente Ferrer39 km · north
- Monção41 km · south-west
Prayer times in Viana: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Viana?
Fajr in Viana depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 December and about 4:49 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Viana differ from Brasília?
Yes. Viana is 1,433 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Viana comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Viana?
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 Viana 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 Maghrib in Viana?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 June and 6:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.