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Prayer times in Palotina
This page shows today’s salah times in Palotina, Paraná, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Palotina today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Palotina
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Palotina
Prayer times in Palotina vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 7:23 PM, for a day of 13 h 39 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:57 AM and Maghrib to 5:56 PM, and the day is just 10 h 38 min. The difference 3 h 01 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 | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:13 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 | 4:16 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:46 PM |
Palotina is located 1,129 km south-west of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Palotina is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Palotina.
Qibla direction in Palotina
Qibla direction for Palotina: 71.6° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,319 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Palotina remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Palotina during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Palotina is around 4:47 AM and iftar at 7:21 PM, for a fast of 14 h 24 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:08 AM and iftar to 6:57 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 40 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Palotina on the map
Palotina is located at 24.2839° S, 53.8400° W, in Paraná, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Cianorte, 143 km away. Nearby places include Terra Roxa (30 km), Iporã (34 km), and Assis Chateaubriand (36 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Palotina
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Paraná, Brazil
- Population
- 32,121
- Coordinates
- -24.28389, -53.84000
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,319 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Palotina
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Palotina takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 44 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Palotina and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Palotina
- Terra Roxa30 km · north-west
- Iporã34 km · north-east
- Assis Chateaubriand36 km · south-east
- Marechal Cândido Rondon37 km · south-west
- Altônia46 km · north
- Guaíra47 km · north-west
- Toledo49 km · south
- Cafelândia64 km · south-east
Prayer times in Palotina: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Palotina?
Fajr in Palotina changes with the seasons: about 4:16 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 Palotina differ from Brasília?
Yes. Palotina is 1,129 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Palotina comes about 24 minutes later than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Palotina?
The Qibla in Palotina is 71.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,319 km away.
How long is the fast in Palotina during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 40 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Palotina?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 June and 7:23 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.