City · Pernambuco
Prayer times in Colônia Leopoldina
Residents of and visitors to Colônia Leopoldina can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Colônia Leopoldina is a city in Brazil, in Pernambuco, with about 15,949 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location 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 Colônia Leopoldina
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Colônia Leopoldina prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Colônia Leopoldina change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Colônia Leopoldina on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:44 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 39 min, against only 11 h 36 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:24 PM and 6:53 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:15 AM and 11:30 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Colônia Leopoldina and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:02 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:15 AM | 2:29 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:53 PM |
Colônia Leopoldina does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Colônia Leopoldina is called about 49 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,529 km that separate them.
Qibla in Colônia Leopoldina and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Colônia Leopoldina is at 66.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,900 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Colônia Leopoldina
Fasting in Colônia Leopoldina, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 4:01 AM on the first day, 13 h 39 min of fasting. Towards 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.
Colônia Leopoldina on the map
Colônia Leopoldina is located at 8.9089° S, 35.7250° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Caruaru, 75 km away. Nearby places include Joaquim Gomes (25 km), Catende (27 km), and Palmares (29 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Colônia Leopoldina
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 15,949
- Coordinates
- -8.90889, -35.72500
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,900 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Colônia Leopoldina
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Colônia Leopoldina is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:30 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:44 PM for the majority, 3:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Colônia Leopoldina
- Joaquim Gomes25 km · south
- Catende27 km · north
- Palmares29 km · north-east
- Água Preta31 km · north-east
- Quipapá33 km · west
- Matriz de Camaragibe34 km · south-east
- São José da Laje38 km · west
- Porto Calvo39 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Colônia Leopoldina
Do prayer times in Colônia Leopoldina differ from Brasília?
Yes. Colônia Leopoldina is 1,529 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Colônia Leopoldina comes about 49 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Colônia Leopoldina?
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.
Which calculation method is used for Colônia Leopoldina?
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.
How long is the fast in Colônia Leopoldina during Ramadan?
About 13 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Colônia Leopoldina?
The Qibla in Colônia Leopoldina is 66.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,900 km away.