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Prayer times in Santana do Paraíso
This page shows today’s salah times in Santana do Paraíso, Minas Gerais, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Santana do Paraíso
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Santana do Paraíso
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Santana do Paraíso
It helps to know how prayer times in Santana do Paraíso move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:46 AM on 21 December and 5:05 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:21 PM and 6:27 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 18 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 58 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 | 4:41 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:21 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:23 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:06 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:46 PM |
Santana do Paraíso lies 694 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Santana do Paraíso is called roughly 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Santana do Paraíso.
Qibla direction in Santana do Paraíso
The Qibla in Santana do Paraíso is at 67.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,039 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.3°.
Fasting hours in Santana do Paraíso during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Santana do Paraíso is around 4:12 AM and iftar at 6:29 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:27 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 33 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Santana do Paraíso on the map
Santana do Paraíso lies at 19.3636° S, 42.5686° W, in Minas Gerais, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is São José da Lapa, 151 km away. Nearby places include Ipatinga (12 km), Ipaba (17 km), and Belo Oriente (18 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Santana do Paraíso
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 44,800
- Coordinates
- -19.36361, -42.56861
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,039 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Santana do Paraíso
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Santana do Paraíso takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 46 minutes around 21 June: 2:59 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Santana do Paraíso in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Santana do Paraíso
- Ipatinga12 km · south
- Ipaba17 km · east
- Belo Oriente18 km · north-east
- Coronel Fabriciano18 km · south
- Timóteo26 km · south
- Inhapim51 km · south-east
- Nova Era65 km · south-west
- Caratinga65 km · south-east
Prayer times in Santana do Paraíso: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Santana do Paraíso differ from Brasília?
Yes. Santana do Paraíso is 694 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Santana do Paraíso is called about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Santana do Paraíso?
The Qibla in Santana do Paraíso is 67.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,039 km away.
When is Fajr in Santana do Paraíso?
Fajr in Santana do Paraíso changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 5:05 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Santana do Paraíso?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 6:27 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Santana do 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.