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Prayer times in Rio Branco do Sul
Muslims living in Rio Branco do Sul can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Rio Branco do Sul is a city in Brazil, in Paraná, with about 32,517 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Rio Branco do Sul today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Rio Branco do Sul
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rio Branco do Sul
Prayer times in Rio Branco do Sul change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 7:07 PM, for a day of 13 h 43 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:36 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 34 min. The difference 3 h 08 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:38 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:31 PM |
Rio Branco do Sul lies 1,056 km south of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Rio Branco do Sul is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Rio Branco do Sul.
Qibla in Rio Branco do Sul and distance to Makkah
In Rio Branco do Sul you pray towards the east, at an angle of 70.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,921 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rio Branco do Sul and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Rio Branco do Sul during Ramadan
Ramadan in Rio Branco do Sul: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:04 PM, about 14 h 27 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 41 min, shorter by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Rio Branco do Sul on the map
Rio Branco do Sul is located at 25.1900° S, 49.3142° W, in Paraná, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Colombo, 14 km away. Nearby places include Itaperuçu (5 km), Colombo (14 km), and Almirante Tamandaré (15 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rio Branco do Sul
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Paraná, Brazil
- Population
- 32,517
- Coordinates
- -25.19000, -49.31417
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,921 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rio Branco do Sul
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rio Branco do Sul is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 44 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 Rio Branco do Sul, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Rio Branco do Sul
- Itaperuçu5 km · south-west
- Colombo14 km · south-east
- Almirante Tamandaré15 km · south
- Campo Magro24 km · south-west
- Curitiba27 km · south
- Campina Grande do Sul29 km · south-east
- Quatro Barras31 km · south-east
- Pinhais31 km · south-east
Prayer times in Rio Branco do Sul: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Rio Branco do Sul during Ramadan?
About 14 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 41 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Rio Branco do Sul?
The Qibla in Rio Branco do Sul is 70.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,921 km away.
When is Maghrib in Rio Branco do Sul?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:36 PM on 21 June and 7:07 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Rio Branco do Sul?
Fajr in Rio Branco do Sul changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 5:40 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Rio Branco do Sul differ from Brasília?
Yes. Rio Branco do Sul is 1,056 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Rio Branco do Sul comes about 6 minutes later than in Brasília.