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Prayer times in Paraisópolis

Muslims living in Paraisópolis can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Paraisópolis is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 20,445 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Paraisópolis today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Paraisópolis prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Paraisópolis

It is useful to know how prayer times in Paraisópolis move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 December and 5:22 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 33 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 6:47 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 31 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 45 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Paraisópolis (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:52 AM6:07 AM12:11 PM3:36 PM6:14 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:22 AM6:42 AM12:05 PM3:07 PM5:27 PM6:43 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:37 AM5:52 AM11:56 AM3:21 PM5:59 PM7:10 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:49 AM5:16 AM12:01 PM3:20 PM6:47 PM8:08 PM

Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Paraisópolis comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Paraisópolis is 786 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Paraisópolis

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In Paraisópolis you face towards the east, at an angle of 68.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,481 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Paraisópolis 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Paraisópolis

Fasting in Paraisópolis, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:46 PM and imsak at 4:18 AM on the first day, 14 h 18 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:24 PM for a fast of 13 h 37 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.

Where Paraisópolis is located

Paraisópolis is located at 22.5542° S, 45.7800° W, in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Campos do Jordão, 28 km away. Close by you will find Campos do Jordão (28 km), Cambuí (29 km), and Santa Rita do Sapucaí (34 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Paraisópolis
Type
City
Part of
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Population
20,445
Coordinates
-22.55417, -45.78000
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
68.6° (east)
Distance to Makkah
10,481 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Paraisópolis

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Paraisópolis comes roughly 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:52 PM instead of 3:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:11 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Paraisópolis (UTC−3), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Paraisópolis

What time is Fajr in Paraisópolis?

Fajr in Paraisópolis changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 5:22 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Paraisópolis differ from Brasília?

Yes. Paraisópolis is 786 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Paraisópolis is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Brasília.

Which calculation method is used for Paraisópolis?

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 Paraisópolis?

The Qibla in Paraisópolis is 68.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,481 km away.

When is Maghrib in Paraisópolis?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 June and 6:47 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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