City · Minas Gerais
Prayer times in Viçosa
This page shows today’s prayer times in Viçosa, 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 you can 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 Viçosa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Viçosa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Viçosa
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Viçosa on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:43 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 24 min, against only 10 h 52 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 7:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Viçosa and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:51 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Viçosa is called about 20 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Viçosa is 768 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Viçosa and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Viçosa is at 67.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,128 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 67.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Viçosa
Fasting in Viçosa, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 4:10 AM on the first day, 14 h 12 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:12 PM for a fast of 13 h 35 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Viçosa is located
The coordinates of Viçosa are 20.7539° S and 42.8819° W. The nearest cities on our site are Ervália (25 km), Visconde do Rio Branco (29 km), and Ponte Nova (38 km). Juiz de Fora, the nearest administrative centre, is 122 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Minas Gerais.
- Name
- Viçosa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Population
- 76,430
- Coordinates
- -20.75389, -42.88194
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,128 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Viçosa
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Viçosa comes about 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:44 PM instead of 2:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:59 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Viçosa, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Viçosa
- Ervália25 km · east
- Visconde do Rio Branco29 km · south
- Ponte Nova38 km · north
- Ubá41 km · south
- Piranga44 km · west
- Tocantins49 km · south
- Rio Pomba66 km · south-west
- Muriaé68 km · south-east
Prayer times in Viçosa: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Viçosa?
The Qibla in Viçosa is 67.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,128 km away.
How long is the fast in Viçosa during Ramadan?
About 14 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 35 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Viçosa?
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.
Do prayer times in Viçosa differ from Brasília?
Yes. Viçosa is 768 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Viçosa is called about 20 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Fajr in Viçosa?
Fajr in Viçosa changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 December and about 5:08 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
