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Prayer times in Padre Paraíso
Residents of and visitors to Padre Paraíso can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Padre Paraíso is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 17,334 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Padre Paraíso today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Padre Paraíso
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Padre Paraíso
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Padre Paraíso on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:48 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 09 min, compared with only 11 h 07 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 7:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:38 AM and 11:53 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Padre Paraíso and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:48 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:48 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:35 PM |
Padre Paraíso is located 702 km east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Padre Paraíso comes about 26 minutes earlier than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Padre Paraíso.
Finding the Qibla from Padre Paraíso
In Padre Paraíso you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,834 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Padre Paraíso 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.
Ramadan timetable for Padre Paraíso
Ramadan in Padre Paraíso: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:22 PM, about 14 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 30 min, shorter by 31 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Padre Paraíso
The coordinates of Padre Paraíso are 17.0742° S and 41.4844° W. The nearest cities on our site are Caraí (26 km), Itaobim (57 km), and Águas Formosas (58 km). Guaratinga, the nearest administrative centre, is 189 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Padre Paraíso
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 17,334
- Coordinates
- -17.07417, -41.48444
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,834 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Padre Paraíso
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Padre Paraíso is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:53 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 47 minutes around 21 June: 2:58 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Padre Paraíso (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Padre Paraíso
- Caraí26 km · south-west
- Itaobim57 km · north
- Águas Formosas58 km · east
- Novo Cruzeiro60 km · south-west
- Araçuaí67 km · west
- Teófilo Otoni87 km · south
- Jequitinhonha88 km · north-east
- Medina95 km · north
Prayer times in Padre Paraíso: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Padre Paraíso?
Fajr in Padre Paraíso changes with the seasons: about 3:48 AM on 21 December and about 4:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Padre Paraíso?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:19 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Padre Paraíso?
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 Padre Paraíso?
The Qibla in Padre Paraíso is 67.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,834 km away.
How long is the fast in Padre Paraíso during Ramadan?
About 14 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.