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Prayer times in Alagoa Nova
This page shows today’s prayer times in Alagoa Nova, Paraíba, 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 the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Alagoa Nova today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Alagoa Nova prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Alagoa Nova by season
Prayer times in Alagoa Nova vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:48 AM and Maghrib at 5:37 PM, giving a day of 12 h 32 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:18 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day is just 11 h 43 min. That is a difference of 0 h 49 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:15 AM | 2:27 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:48 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:49 PM |
Alagoa Nova does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Alagoa Nova comes roughly 49 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,641 km that separate them.
Qibla in Alagoa Nova and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Alagoa Nova: 66.6° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,822 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Alagoa Nova is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Alagoa Nova
Ramadan in Alagoa Nova: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:48 PM, about 13 h 34 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, shorter by 14 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Alagoa Nova
The coordinates of Alagoa Nova are 7.0708° S and 35.7583° W. The nearest cities on our site are Esperança (12 km), Remígio (12 km), and Areia (14 km). Solânea, the nearest administrative centre, is 37 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Paraíba.
- Name
- Alagoa Nova
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Paraíba, Brazil
- Population
- 21,013
- Coordinates
- -7.07083, -35.75833
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,822 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alagoa Nova
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Alagoa Nova comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:38 PM instead of 2:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:31 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Alagoa Nova and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Alagoa Nova
- Esperança12 km · west
- Remígio12 km · north
- Areia14 km · north-east
- Alagoa Grande15 km · east
- Lagoa Seca15 km · south-west
- Campina Grande22 km · south-west
- Ingá29 km · south-east
- Pocinhos33 km · west
Prayer times in Alagoa Nova: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Alagoa Nova?
The Qibla in Alagoa Nova is 66.6° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,822 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Alagoa Nova?
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.
When is Maghrib in Alagoa Nova?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 June and 5:37 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Alagoa Nova differ from Brasília?
Yes. Alagoa Nova is 1,641 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Alagoa Nova comes roughly 49 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What time is Fajr in Alagoa Nova?
Fajr in Alagoa Nova depends on the season: about 3:48 AM on 21 December and about 4:18 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.