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Prayer times in Além Paraíba
Looking for the prayer times in Além Paraíba? Below 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 Além Paraíba, Minas Gerais. Every figure is computed for 21.8878° S, 42.7044° W, so the times reflect Além Paraíba itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Além Paraíba
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Além Paraíba prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Além Paraíba change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Além Paraíba on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:39 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 28 min, against only 10 h 48 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 7:54 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:43 AM and 11:58 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Além Paraíba and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:39 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:54 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Além Paraíba comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 33 minutes earlier than in the capital. Além Paraíba is 874 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Além Paraíba
In Além Paraíba you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,160 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Além Paraíba and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Além Paraíba
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Além Paraíba is around 4:07 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:26 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 36 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Além Paraíba
The coordinates of Além Paraíba are 21.8878° S and 42.7044° W. The closest places on our site are Carmo (11 km), Sumidouro (18 km), and Sapucaia (25 km). Nova Friburgo, the nearest administrative centre, is 47 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Além Paraíba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 30,717
- Coordinates
- -21.88778, -42.70444
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,160 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Além Paraíba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Além Paraíba comes roughly 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:41 PM instead of 2:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:58 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Além Paraíba, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Além Paraíba
- Carmo11 km · south-east
- Sumidouro18 km · south
- Sapucaia25 km · south-west
- Cantagalo36 km · east
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto37 km · south-west
- Cordeiro39 km · south-east
- Leopoldina40 km · north
- Bom Jardim42 km · south-east
Prayer times in Além Paraíba: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Além Paraíba?
The Qibla in Além Paraíba is 67.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,160 km away.
When is Maghrib in Além Paraíba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Além Paraíba differ from Brasília?
Yes. Além Paraíba is 874 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Além Paraíba comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Além Paraíba during Ramadan?
About 14 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 36 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Além Paraíba?
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.