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Prayer times in Dormentes
This page shows today’s prayer times in Dormentes, Pernambuco, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Dormentes today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Dormentes
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dormentes
It helps to know how prayer times in Dormentes move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:05 AM on 21 December and 4:41 AM on 21 June, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:34 PM and 6:00 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 37 min in the december solstice and drops to 11 h 38 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 | 4:38 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:12 PM |
Dormentes does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Dormentes is called roughly 29 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,127 km that separate them.
Qibla in Dormentes and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Dormentes is at 67.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,390 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 67.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dormentes
Ramadan in Dormentes: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:10 PM, about 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Dormentes
Dormentes is located at 8.4472° S, 40.7711° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Casa Nova, 84 km away. Close by you will find Afrânio (27 km), Paulistana (54 km), and Lagoa Grande (82 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dormentes
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 17,850
- Coordinates
- -8.44722, -40.77111
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,390 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dormentes
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dormentes takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 3:05 PM for the majority, 3:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dormentes (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Dormentes
- Afrânio27 km · west
- Paulistana54 km · north-west
- Lagoa Grande82 km · south-east
- Casa Nova84 km · south
- Trindade94 km · north-east
- Ouricuri98 km · north-east
- Araripina101 km · north
- Petrolina110 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dormentes
Which calculation method is used for Dormentes?
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 Fajr in Dormentes?
Fajr in Dormentes depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 December and about 4:41 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Dormentes 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Dormentes?
The Qibla in Dormentes is 67.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,390 km away.
Do prayer times in Dormentes differ from Brasília?
Yes. Dormentes is 1,127 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Dormentes comes about 29 minutes earlier than in Brasília.