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Prayer times in Caeté
Residents of and visitors to Caeté can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Caeté is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 38,776 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Caeté today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Caeté
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Caeté by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Caeté move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 December and 5:10 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:24 PM and 6:33 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 20 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 56 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:45 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:52 PM |
Caeté lies 641 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Caeté comes roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Caeté.
Finding the Qibla from Caeté
From Caeté you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,167 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Caeté 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Caeté
Fasting in Caeté, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:35 PM and imsak at 4:15 AM on the first day, 14 h 09 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:15 PM for a fast of 13 h 34 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Caeté on the map
Caeté is located at 19.8800° S, 43.6697° W, in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Belo Horizonte, 28 km away. Nearby places include Sabará (14 km), Raposos (17 km), and Barão de Cocais (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Caeté
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 38,776
- Coordinates
- -19.88000, -43.66972
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,167 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Caeté
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Caeté is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 46 minutes around 21 June: 3:03 PM for the majority, 3:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Caeté in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Caeté
- Sabará14 km · west
- Raposos17 km · south-west
- Barão de Cocais20 km · east
- Nova Lima22 km · south-west
- Santa Luzia23 km · north-west
- Santa Bárbara28 km · east
- Belo Horizonte28 km · west
- Vespasiano34 km · north-west
Prayer times in Caeté: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Caeté during Ramadan?
About 14 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Caeté differ from Brasília?
Yes. Caeté is 641 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Caeté is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Caeté?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Caeté?
The Qibla in Caeté is 67.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,167 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Caeté?
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.
