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Prayer times in Afuá
Residents of and visitors to Afuá can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Afuá is a city in Brazil, in Pará, with about 39,567 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.
Namaz times in Afuá today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Afuá
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Afuá
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Afuá on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 5:00 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 08 min, against only 12 h 06 min on 23 September. Isha ranges between 7:22 PM and 7:34 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Afuá and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:05 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:14 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:34 PM |
Afuá does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Afuá comes about 10 minutes later than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,758 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Afuá
Qibla direction for Afuá: 68.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,036 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Afuá is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Afuá 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 Afuá is around 5:11 AM and iftar at 6:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:10 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, for a fast of 13 h 16 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Afuá on the map
Afuá lies at 0.1567° S, 50.3867° W, in Pará, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Macapá, 79 km away. Nearby places include Tucumã (36 km), Chaves (44 km), and Macapá (79 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Afuá
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pará, Brazil
- Population
- 39,567
- Coordinates
- -0.15667, -50.38667
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,036 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Afuá
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Afuá is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 56 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Afuá, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Afuá
Prayer times in Afuá: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Afuá during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 16 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Afuá?
Fajr in Afuá changes with the seasons: about 5:00 AM on 21 December and about 5:02 AM on 23 September. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Afuá?
The Qibla in Afuá is 68.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,036 km away.
When is Maghrib in Afuá?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:17 PM on 23 September and 6:24 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Afuá differ from Brasília?
Yes. Afuá is 1,758 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Afuá comes about 10 minutes later than in Brasília.
