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Prayer times in Barroso
Looking for the adhan times in Barroso? 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 Barroso, Minas Gerais. Every figure is computed for 21.1869° S, 43.9758° W, so the times reflect Barroso itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Barroso today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Barroso
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Barroso
Prayer times in Barroso change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:37 PM, for a day of 13 h 26 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 51 min. That is a difference of 2 h 35 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 | 4:46 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:57 PM |
Barroso is located 732 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Barroso is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Barroso.
Qibla direction in Barroso
Qibla direction for Barroso: 67.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,252 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Barroso remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Barroso during Ramadan
Ramadan in Barroso: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, about 14 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 35 min, shorter by 38 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Barroso on the map
The coordinates of Barroso are 21.1869° S and 43.9758° W. The nearest cities on our site are Barbacena (21 km), São João del Rei (30 km), and Carandaí (31 km). Juiz de Fora, the nearest administrative centre, is 91 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Barroso
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 20,080
- Coordinates
- -21.18694, -43.97583
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,252 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Barroso
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Barroso comes about 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:47 PM instead of 3:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:03 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Barroso, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Barroso
- Barbacena21 km · east
- São João del Rei30 km · west
- Carandaí31 km · north-east
- Santos Dumont53 km · south-east
- Conselheiro Lafaiete62 km · north
- Lima Duarte75 km · south
- Congonhas77 km · north
- Ouro Branco79 km · north
Prayer times in Barroso: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Barroso during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 35 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Barroso?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 June and 6:37 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Barroso?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Barroso?
The Qibla in Barroso is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,252 km away.
What time is Fajr in Barroso?
Fajr in Barroso depends on the season: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 5:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.