City · Pernambuco
Prayer times in Catende
Muslims living in Catende can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Catende is a city in Brazil, in Pernambuco, with about 33,086 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Catende
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Catende prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Catende change through the year
Prayer times in Catende vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:45 AM and Maghrib at 5:40 PM, for a day of 12 h 38 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:21 AM and Maghrib to 5:13 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 37 min. The difference 1 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:15 AM | 2:29 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:52 PM |
Catende does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Catende is called roughly 49 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,544 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Catende
The Qibla in Catende is at 66.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,889 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Catende
Fasting in Catende, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 4:01 AM on the first day, 13 h 38 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:39 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Catende on the map
The coordinates of Catende are 8.6667° S and 35.7167° W. The nearest cities on our site are Palmares (14 km), Água Preta (21 km), and Bonito (22 km). Caruaru, the nearest administrative centre, is 51 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Pernambuco.
- Name
- Catende
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 33,086
- Coordinates
- -8.66667, -35.71667
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,889 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Catende
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Catende is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:30 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:45 PM for the majority, 3:36 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Catende and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Catende
- Palmares14 km · east
- Água Preta21 km · east
- Bonito22 km · north
- Cupira26 km · west
- Colônia Leopoldina27 km · south
- São Joaquim do Monte28 km · north
- Panelas32 km · west
- Agrestina34 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Catende
Do prayer times in Catende differ from Brasília?
Yes. Catende is 1,544 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Catende is called roughly 49 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Catende?
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 Catende?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 June and 5:40 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Catende?
Fajr in Catende changes with the seasons: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 4:21 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Catende?
The Qibla in Catende is 66.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,889 km away.