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Prayer times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes

This page shows today’s salah times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.

Adhan times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Jaboatão dos Guararapes

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes

Prayer times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:43 AM and Maghrib at 5:36 PM, giving a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day is just 11 h 39 min. The difference 0 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:15 AM5:24 AM11:28 AM2:41 PM5:31 PM6:36 PM
21 JuneJune solstice4:17 AM5:32 AM11:22 AM2:42 PM5:11 PM6:22 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:00 AM5:09 AM11:12 AM2:25 PM5:16 PM6:21 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:43 AM5:00 AM11:18 AM2:45 PM5:36 PM6:48 PM

Jaboatão dos Guararapes does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Jaboatão dos Guararapes is called about 52 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,642 km that separate them.

Qibla in Jaboatão dos Guararapes and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Jaboatão dos Guararapes: 66.2° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,793 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Jaboatão dos Guararapes remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes

Ramadan in Jaboatão dos Guararapes: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 3:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, about 13 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, shorter by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Jaboatão dos Guararapes is located

Jaboatão dos Guararapes lies at 8.1128° S, 35.0147° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Recife, 16 km away. Nearby places include Moreno (9 km), Camaragibe (11 km), and São Lourenço da Mata (12 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Jaboatão dos Guararapes
Type
City
Part of
Pernambuco, Brazil
Population
644,037
Coordinates
-8.11278, -35.01472
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
66.2° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
8,793 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Jaboatão dos Guararapes

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jaboatão dos Guararapes comes roughly 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:34 PM instead of 2:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:28 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. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Jaboatão dos Guararapes and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jaboatão dos Guararapes

Which calculation method is used for Jaboatão dos Guararapes?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Jaboatão dos Guararapes?

The Qibla in Jaboatão dos Guararapes is 66.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,793 km away.

When is Maghrib in Jaboatão dos Guararapes?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 June and 5:36 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Jaboatão dos Guararapes during Ramadan?

About 13 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Jaboatão dos Guararapes?

Fajr in Jaboatão dos Guararapes depends on the season: about 3:43 AM on 21 December and about 4:17 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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