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Prayer times in Cruz do Espírito Santo

This page shows today’s salah times in Cruz do Espírito Santo, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.

Salah times in Cruz do Espírito Santo today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Cruz do Espírito Santo

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cruz do Espírito Santo

It is useful to know how prayer times in Cruz do Espírito Santo move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:45 AM on 21 December and 4:16 AM on 21 June, a difference of 30 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:13 PM and 5:35 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 32 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 43 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Cruz do Espírito Santo (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:15 AM5:24 AM11:28 AM2:40 PM5:31 PM6:36 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:16 AM5:31 AM11:22 AM2:43 PM5:13 PM6:24 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:00 AM5:09 AM11:13 AM2:24 PM5:16 PM6:21 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:45 AM5:02 AM11:18 AM2:46 PM5:35 PM6:47 PM

Cruz do Espírito Santo does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Cruz do Espírito Santo is called about 51 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,696 km that separate them.

Qibla in Cruz do Espírito Santo and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Cruz do Espírito Santo: 66.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,757 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Cruz do Espírito Santo is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Cruz do Espírito Santo

Ramadan in Cruz do Espírito Santo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, about 13 h 35 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Cruz do Espírito Santo is located

Cruz do Espírito Santo is located at 7.1400° S, 35.0864° W, in Paraíba, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is João Pessoa, 25 km away. Close by you will find Santa Rita (12 km), Sapé (17 km), and Bayeux (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Cruz do Espírito Santo
Type
City
Part of
Paraíba, Brazil
Population
17,461
Coordinates
-7.14000, -35.08639
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.4° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
8,757 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cruz do Espírito Santo

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cruz do Espírito Santo is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:28 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 52 minutes around 21 June: 2:43 PM for the majority, 3:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Cruz do Espírito Santo in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cruz do Espírito Santo

How long is the fast in Cruz do Espírito Santo during Ramadan?

About 13 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Cruz do Espírito Santo?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 June and 5:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Cruz do Espírito Santo?

The Qibla in Cruz do Espírito Santo is 66.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,757 km away.

What time is Fajr in Cruz do Espírito Santo?

Fajr in Cruz do Espírito Santo depends on the season: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 4:16 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Cruz do Espírito Santo?

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.

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