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Prayer times in Chã Grande
Looking for the prayer times in Chã Grande? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chã Grande, Pernambuco. Every figure is computed for 8.2383° S, 35.4617° W, which means the times match Chã Grande itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Chã Grande
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chã Grande prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chã Grande change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Chã Grande move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:45 AM on 21 December and 4:19 AM on 21 June, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:13 PM and 5:38 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 36 min around the december solstice and falls to 11 h 39 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:02 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:14 AM | 2:27 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:45 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:20 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:50 PM |
Chã Grande does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Chã Grande is called about 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,593 km that separate them.
Qibla in Chã Grande and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Chã Grande: 66.3° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,844 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chã Grande remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chã Grande
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chã Grande is at about 4:01 AM and iftar at 5:48 PM, for a fast of 13 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:07 AM and iftar to 5:38 PM, for a fast of 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Chã Grande on the map
Chã Grande lies at 8.2383° S, 35.4617° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Cabo de Santo Agostinho, 48 km away. Nearby places include Gravatá (12 km), Pombos (13 km), and Amaraji (16 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chã Grande
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 21,258
- Coordinates
- -8.23833, -35.46167
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,844 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chã Grande
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chã Grande comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:35 PM instead of 2:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:29 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chã Grande and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Chã Grande
- Gravatá12 km · west
- Pombos13 km · north-east
- Amaraji16 km · south
- Vitória de Santo Antão23 km · north-east
- Escada29 km · south-east
- Passira30 km · north-west
- Ribeirão32 km · south
- Glória do Goitá32 km · north-east
Prayer times in Chã Grande: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Chã Grande?
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.
Do prayer times in Chã Grande differ from Brasília?
Yes. Chã Grande is 1,593 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Chã Grande comes roughly 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Chã Grande during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Chã Grande?
Fajr in Chã Grande depends on the season: about 3:45 AM on 21 December and about 4:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chã Grande?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 June and 5:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.