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Prayer times in Juiz de Fora
Looking for the prayer times in Juiz de Fora? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais. Every figure is computed for 21.7642° S, 43.3503° W, so the times reflect Juiz de Fora itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Juiz de Fora
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Juiz de Fora prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Juiz de Fora by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Juiz de Fora on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:42 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 28 min, against only 10 h 48 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 7:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Juiz de Fora and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:56 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Juiz de Fora comes about 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Juiz de Fora is 822 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Juiz de Fora and distance to Makkah
In Juiz de Fora you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,216 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Juiz de Fora 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.
Fasting hours in Juiz de Fora during Ramadan
Ramadan in Juiz de Fora: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:36 PM, about 14 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 36 min, shorter by 39 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Juiz de Fora on the map
Juiz de Fora lies at 21.7642° S, 43.3503° W, in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Nova Friburgo, 102 km away. Nearby places include Santos Dumont (40 km), Três Rios (42 km), and São João Nepomuceno (43 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Juiz de Fora
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 540,756
- Coordinates
- -21.76417, -43.35028
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,216 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Juiz de Fora
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Juiz de Fora is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:59 PM for the majority, 3:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Nearby cities to Juiz de Fora
- Santos Dumont40 km · north-west
- Três Rios42 km · south
- São João Nepomuceno43 km · north-east
- Paraíba do Sul44 km · south
- Lima Duarte47 km · west
- Sapucaia52 km · south-east
- Rio Pomba57 km · north
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto62 km · south-east
Prayer times in Juiz de Fora: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Juiz de Fora?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 June and 6:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Juiz de Fora?
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 Juiz de Fora?
Fajr in Juiz de Fora changes with the seasons: about 3:42 AM on 21 December and about 5:11 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Juiz de Fora differ from Brasília?
Yes. Juiz de Fora is 822 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Juiz de Fora comes roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Juiz de Fora during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 36 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.