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Prayer times in Altônia
Looking for the prayer times in Altônia? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Altônia, Paraná. Every figure is computed for 23.8744° S, 53.9017° W, so the times reflect Altônia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Altônia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Altônia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Altônia change through the year
Prayer times in Altônia vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:17 AM and Maghrib at 7:22 PM, giving a day of 13 h 37 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 40 min. That is a difference of 2 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:37 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:52 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:45 PM |
Altônia lies 1,095 km south-west of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Altônia comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Altônia.
Qibla direction in Altônia
In Altônia you face towards the east, at an angle of 71.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,311 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Altônia and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Altônia
Fasting in Altônia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:21 PM and imsak at 4:48 AM on the first day, 14 h 23 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 39 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Altônia on the map
Altônia lies at 23.8744° S, 53.9017° W, in Paraná, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Cianorte, 134 km away. Close by you will find Iporã (25 km), Terra Roxa (37 km), and Guaíra (42 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Altônia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Paraná, Brazil
- Population
- 18,742
- Coordinates
- -23.87444, -53.90167
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,311 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Altônia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Altônia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:21 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Altônia, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Altônia
- Iporã25 km · south-east
- Terra Roxa37 km · south-west
- Guaíra42 km · south-west
- Palotina46 km · south
- Itaquiraí53 km · north-west
- Umuarama60 km · east
- Assis Chateaubriand72 km · south-east
- Marechal Cândido Rondon77 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Altônia
How long is the fast in Altônia during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 39 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Altônia?
Fajr in Altônia depends on the season: about 4:17 AM on 21 December and about 5:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Altônia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Altônia is 1,095 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Altônia is called about 24 minutes later than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Altônia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 June and 7:22 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Altônia?
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.