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Prayer times in Piranga
This page shows today’s prayer times in Piranga, Minas Gerais, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Piranga today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Piranga prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Piranga by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Piranga on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:45 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 23 min, compared with only 10 h 53 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:36 PM and 7:52 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Piranga and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:25 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:49 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:12 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:52 PM |
Piranga is located 732 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Piranga comes roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Piranga.
Finding the Qibla from Piranga
In Piranga you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,165 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Piranga 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.
Ramadan timetable for Piranga
Fasting in Piranga, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:34 PM and imsak at 4:12 AM on the first day, 14 h 12 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:14 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 35 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Piranga is located
Piranga lies at 20.6847° S, 43.3003° W, in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Belo Horizonte, 108 km away. Nearby places include Mariana (36 km), Ouro Preto (39 km), and Viçosa (44 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Piranga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 17,018
- Coordinates
- -20.68472, -43.30028
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,165 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Piranga
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Piranga comes roughly 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:46 PM instead of 3:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:01 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Piranga and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Piranga
- Mariana36 km · north
- Ouro Preto39 km · north-west
- Viçosa44 km · east
- Ouro Branco45 km · north-west
- Ponte Nova51 km · north-east
- Conselheiro Lafaiete51 km · west
- Visconde do Rio Branco60 km · south-east
- Carandaí61 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Piranga
What is the Qibla direction in Piranga?
The Qibla in Piranga is 67.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,165 km away.
How long is the fast in Piranga during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 35 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Piranga differ from Brasília?
Yes. Piranga is 732 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Piranga is called roughly 19 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What time is Fajr in Piranga?
Fajr in Piranga changes with the seasons: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 5:10 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Piranga?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.