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Prayer times in Apucarana
This page shows today’s prayer times in Apucarana, Paraná, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Prayer times in Apucarana today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Apucarana
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Apucarana
Prayer times in Apucarana vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:09 AM and Maghrib at 7:12 PM, for a day of 13 h 35 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day is just 10 h 41 min. The difference 2 h 54 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:28 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:41 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:34 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Apucarana is called about 14 minutes later than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Apucarana is 940 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Apucarana
The Qibla in Apucarana is at 70.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,064 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 70.7°.
Fasting hours in Apucarana during Ramadan
Fasting in Apucarana, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:10 PM and imsak at 4:39 AM on the first day, 14 h 21 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:48 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.
About Apucarana
Apucarana lies at 23.5508° S, 51.4608° W, in Paraná, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Londrina, 40 km away. Nearby places include Arapongas (15 km), Jandaia do Sul (19 km), and Mandaguari (23 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Apucarana
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Paraná, Brazil
- Population
- 134,910
- Coordinates
- -23.55083, -51.46083
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,064 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Apucarana
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Apucarana takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:12 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Apucarana (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Apucarana
- Arapongas15 km · north
- Jandaia do Sul19 km · west
- Mandaguari23 km · west
- Rolândia28 km · north
- Marialva35 km · west
- Cambé36 km · north-east
- Londrina40 km · north-east
- Astorga41 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Apucarana
Which calculation method is used for Apucarana?
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 Apucarana?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 June and 7:12 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Apucarana during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 21 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 Apucarana?
Fajr in Apucarana depends on the season: about 4:09 AM on 21 December and about 5:46 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Apucarana differ from Brasília?
Yes. Apucarana is 940 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Apucarana comes about 14 minutes later than in Brasília.