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Prayer times in Patos de Minas
Residents of and visitors to Patos de Minas can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Patos de Minas is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 159,235 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Patos de Minas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Patos de Minas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Patos de Minas by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Patos de Minas move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:04 AM on 21 December and 5:19 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 16 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:38 PM and 6:42 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 15 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 01 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:22 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:04 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:59 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Patos de Minas is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Patos de Minas is 345 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Patos de Minas
Qibla direction for Patos de Minas: 68.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,391 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Patos de Minas remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Patos de Minas during Ramadan
Ramadan in Patos de Minas: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:29 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:44 PM, about 14 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 32 min, shorter by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Patos de Minas on the map
Patos de Minas is located at 18.5789° S, 46.5181° W, in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Brasilândia de Minas, 183 km away. Close by you will find Presidente Olegário (21 km), Lagoa Formosa (25 km), and Carmo do Paranaíba (52 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Patos de Minas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 159,235
- Coordinates
- -18.57889, -46.51806
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,391 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Patos de Minas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Patos de Minas comes about 46 minutes later around the june solstice (4:02 PM instead of 3:16 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:14 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Patos de Minas 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 Patos de Minas
- Presidente Olegário21 km · north-east
- Lagoa Formosa25 km · south-east
- Carmo do Paranaíba52 km · south-east
- Patrocínio64 km · south-west
- Coromandel73 km · west
- Vazante78 km · north-west
- São Gotardo95 km · south-east
- João Pinheiro100 km · north
Prayer times in Patos de Minas: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Patos de Minas?
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 time is Fajr in Patos de Minas?
Fajr in Patos de Minas changes with the seasons: about 4:04 AM on 21 December and about 5:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Patos de Minas during Ramadan?
About 14 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 32 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Patos de Minas differ from Brasília?
Yes. Patos de Minas is 345 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Patos de Minas is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Patos de Minas?
The Qibla in Patos de Minas is 68.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,391 km away.