City · Pernambuco
Prayer times in Altinho
Residents of and visitors to Altinho can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Altinho is a city in Brazil, in Pernambuco, with about 21,134 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Altinho today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Altinho
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Altinho by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Altinho on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:46 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 37 min, against only 11 h 38 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 6:53 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:17 AM and 11:32 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Altinho and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:17 AM | 2:30 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:53 PM |
Altinho is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Altinho comes roughly 47 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,523 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Altinho
The Qibla in Altinho is at 66.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,915 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Altinho
Ramadan in Altinho: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:51 PM, roughly 13 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Altinho on the map
Altinho is located at 8.4897° S, 36.0594° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Caruaru, 25 km away. Nearby places include Agrestina (13 km), Cupira (19 km), and Cachoeirinha (19 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Altinho
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 21,134
- Coordinates
- -8.48972, -36.05944
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,915 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Altinho
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Altinho comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:37 PM instead of 2:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:32 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Altinho, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Altinho
- Agrestina13 km · east
- Cupira19 km · south-east
- Cachoeirinha19 km · west
- Panelas20 km · south
- São Caitano20 km · north-west
- Caruaru25 km · north
- São Joaquim do Monte29 km · east
- Lajedo35 km · south-west
Prayer times in Altinho: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Altinho?
The Qibla in Altinho is 66.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,915 km away.
When is Fajr in Altinho?
Fajr in Altinho depends on the season: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 4:22 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Altinho?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 June and 5:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Altinho differ from Brasília?
Yes. Altinho is 1,523 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Altinho comes about 47 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Altinho during Ramadan?
About 13 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.