City · Minas Gerais
Prayer times in Santa Luzia
Muslims living in Santa Luzia can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Santa Luzia is a city in Brazil, in Minas Gerais, with about 219,132 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Santa Luzia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Santa Luzia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Santa Luzia change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Santa Luzia on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:50 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 20 min, compared with only 10 h 56 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:39 PM and 7:52 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:48 AM and 12:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Santa Luzia and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:52 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Santa Luzia is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 24 minutes earlier than in the capital. Santa Luzia is 619 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Santa Luzia and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Santa Luzia: 67.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,180 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Santa Luzia remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Santa Luzia
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Santa Luzia is at about 4:16 AM and iftar at 6:35 PM, for a fast of 14 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:32 AM and iftar to 6:16 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 34 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Santa Luzia on the map
The coordinates of Santa Luzia are 19.7697° S and 43.8514° W. The nearest cities on our site are Vespasiano (11 km), São José da Lapa (14 km), and Sabará (14 km). São José da Lapa, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Santa Luzia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 219,132
- Coordinates
- -19.76972, -43.85139
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,180 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Santa Luzia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Santa Luzia comes about 46 minutes later around the june solstice (3:50 PM instead of 3:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Santa Luzia, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Santa Luzia
- Vespasiano11 km · north-west
- São José da Lapa14 km · north-west
- Sabará14 km · south
- Lagoa Santa16 km · north
- Belo Horizonte19 km · south-west
- Raposos23 km · south
- Caeté23 km · south-east
- Nova Lima24 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Santa Luzia
What time is Fajr in Santa Luzia?
Fajr in Santa Luzia changes with the seasons: about 3:50 AM on 21 December and about 5:11 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Santa Luzia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Santa Luzia?
The Qibla in Santa Luzia is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,180 km away.
Do prayer times in Santa Luzia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Santa Luzia is 619 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Santa Luzia is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Santa Luzia during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 34 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.