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Prayer times in Espinosa

Residents of and visitors to Espinosa can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Espinosa is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 30,443 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Espinosa

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Espinosa. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC−3). The countdown at the top shows how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Espinosa

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Espinosa by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Espinosa on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:59 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 01 min, against only 11 h 15 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:43 PM and 7:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Espinosa and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Espinosa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:44 AM5:55 AM11:59 AM3:19 PM6:02 PM7:09 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:59 AM6:16 AM11:53 AM3:06 PM5:30 PM6:43 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:29 AM5:40 AM11:44 AM3:04 PM5:47 PM6:54 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:59 AM5:19 AM11:49 AM3:15 PM6:20 PM7:35 PM

Espinosa lies 556 km east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Espinosa is called about 20 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 Espinosa.

Qibla direction in Espinosa

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From Espinosa you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,873 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Espinosa 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 Espinosa

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Espinosa is at about 4:20 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, for a fast of 13 h 55 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:32 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 28 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Espinosa on the map

The coordinates of Espinosa are 14.9261° S and 42.8192° W. The nearest cities on our site are Urandi (25 km), Monte Azul (26 km), and Pindaí (50 km). Serra do Ramalho, the nearest administrative centre, is 174 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Minas Gerais.

Name
Espinosa
Type
City
Part of
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Population
30,443
Coordinates
-14.92611, -42.81917
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
67.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
9,873 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Espinosa

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Espinosa comes about 48 minutes later around the june solstice (3:54 PM instead of 3:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:59 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

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 Espinosa (UTC−3), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Espinosa

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Espinosa

Which calculation method is used for Espinosa?

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 Fajr in Espinosa?

Fajr in Espinosa depends on the season: about 3:59 AM on 21 December and about 4:59 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Espinosa during Ramadan?

About 13 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 28 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Espinosa?

The Qibla in Espinosa is 67.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,873 km away.

When is Maghrib in Espinosa?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 June and 6:20 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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