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Prayer times in Contenda
Looking for the prayer times in Contenda? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Contenda, Paraná. Every figure is computed for 25.6792° S, 49.5372° W, so the times reflect Contenda itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Contenda today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Contenda prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Contenda by season
Prayer times in Contenda vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 7:09 PM, giving a day of 13 h 45 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:36 PM, and the day is just 10 h 32 min. That is a difference of 3 h 13 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 | 5:05 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:42 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:40 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:33 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Contenda is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Contenda is 1,113 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Contenda
Qibla direction for Contenda: 70.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,960 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Contenda remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Contenda
Ramadan in Contenda: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:05 PM, roughly 14 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 42 min, shorter by 47 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Contenda on the map
The coordinates of Contenda are 25.6792° S and 49.5372° W. The closest places on our site are Araucária (16 km), Lapa (21 km), and Quitandinha (22 km). Curitiba, the nearest administrative centre, is 39 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Paraná.
- Name
- Contenda
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Paraná, Brazil
- Population
- 19,128
- Coordinates
- -25.67916, -49.53718
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,960 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Contenda
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Contenda is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 43 minutes around 21 June: 3:17 PM for the majority, 4:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Contenda, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Contenda
- Araucária16 km · north-east
- Lapa21 km · south-west
- Quitandinha22 km · south
- Fazenda Rio Grande23 km · east
- Mandirituba24 km · south-east
- Campo Largo24 km · north
- Campo Magro36 km · north
- São José dos Pinhais37 km · north-east
Prayer times in Contenda: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Contenda?
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.
How long is the fast in Contenda during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 42 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Contenda?
Fajr in Contenda depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 5:42 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Contenda?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 7:09 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Contenda differ from Brasília?
Yes. Contenda is 1,113 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Contenda comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Brasília.