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Prayer times in Almenara
Looking for the adhan times in Almenara? 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 Almenara, Minas Gerais. Every figure is computed for 16.1836° S, 40.6944° W, which means the times match Almenara itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Almenara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Almenara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Almenara
Prayer times in Almenara vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:14 PM, for a day of 13 h 06 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:53 AM and Maghrib to 5:20 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 10 min. The difference 1 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:53 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:45 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:05 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:30 PM |
Almenara is located 775 km east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Almenara comes roughly 29 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Almenara.
Qibla direction in Almenara
The Qibla in Almenara is at 66.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,718 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Almenara
For those fasting in Almenara, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:18 PM and imsak at 4:10 AM on the first day, 13 h 58 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:02 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 29 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Almenara on the map
The coordinates of Almenara are 16.1836° S and 40.6944° W. The closest places on our site are Jequitinhonha (43 km), Pedra Azul (67 km), and Macarani (74 km). Guaratinga, the nearest administrative centre, is 107 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Almenara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 40,364
- Coordinates
- -16.18361, -40.69444
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,718 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Almenara
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Almenara is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 47 minutes around 21 June: 2:56 PM for the majority, 3:43 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Almenara (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Almenara
- Jequitinhonha43 km · south-west
- Pedra Azul67 km · west
- Macarani74 km · north-east
- Encruzilhada76 km · north
- Medina84 km · west
- Itarantim89 km · north-east
- Cândido Sales95 km · north-west
- Itaobim96 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Almenara
What is the Qibla direction in Almenara?
The Qibla in Almenara is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,718 km away.
How long is the fast in Almenara during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 29 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Almenara?
Fajr in Almenara depends on the season: about 3:47 AM on 21 December and about 4:53 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Almenara?
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.
When is Maghrib in Almenara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:20 PM on 21 June and 6:14 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.