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Prayer times in Ibirité
Residents of and visitors to Ibirité can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ibirité is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 179,582 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 Ibirité
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ibirité
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ibirité by season
Prayer times in Ibirité change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:35 PM, giving a day of 13 h 21 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day is just 10 h 55 min. That is a difference of 2 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:54 PM |
Ibirité is located 625 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Ibirité comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ibirité.
Qibla in Ibirité and distance to Makkah
In Ibirité you pray towards the east, at an angle of 67.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,211 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ibirité and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Ibirité during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ibirité is around 4:16 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, for a fast of 14 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:33 AM and iftar to 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 34 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Ibirité on the map
The coordinates of Ibirité are 20.0219° S and 44.0589° W. The nearest cities on our site are Sarzedo (9 km), Contagem (10 km), and Mário Campos (14 km). Belo Horizonte, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Ibirité
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 179,582
- Coordinates
- -20.02194, -44.05889
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,211 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ibirité
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ibirité comes roughly 46 minutes later around the june solstice (3:50 PM instead of 3:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:04 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Ibirité in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Ibirité
- Sarzedo9 km · west
- Contagem10 km · north
- Mário Campos14 km · west
- Betim16 km · west
- Belo Horizonte17 km · north-east
- Brumadinho20 km · south-west
- Nova Lima23 km · east
- São Joaquim de Bicas23 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ibirité
What is the Qibla direction in Ibirité?
The Qibla in Ibirité is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,211 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ibirité?
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 Ibirité?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 June and 6:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ibirité?
Fajr in Ibirité changes with the seasons: about 3:50 AM on 21 December and about 5:12 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ibirité during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
