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Prayer times in Pesqueira
Looking for the adhan times in Pesqueira? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Pesqueira, Pernambuco. Every figure is computed for 8.3578° S, 36.6964° W, which means the times match Pesqueira itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Pesqueira today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Pesqueira
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Pesqueira
It is useful to know how prayer times in Pesqueira move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 December and 4:24 AM on 21 June, a shift of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 5:43 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 37 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 38 min in 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 | 4:21 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:43 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:24 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:06 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:19 AM | 2:33 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:56 PM |
Pesqueira does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Pesqueira is called roughly 45 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,473 km between the two cities.
Qibla in Pesqueira and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Pesqueira: 66.5° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,974 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pesqueira is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pesqueira
Ramadan in Pesqueira: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:53 PM, roughly 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).
Where Pesqueira is located
Pesqueira lies at 8.3578° S, 36.6964° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Caruaru, 80 km away. Nearby places include Sanharó (14 km), Belo Jardim (30 km), and Pedra (31 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Pesqueira
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 62,722
- Coordinates
- -8.35778, -36.69639
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,974 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pesqueira
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Pesqueira comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:40 PM instead of 2:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:34 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Pesqueira (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Pesqueira
- Sanharó14 km · east
- Belo Jardim30 km · east
- Pedra31 km · south-west
- Venturosa31 km · south-west
- São Bento do Una33 km · south-east
- Arcoverde40 km · west
- Capoeiras43 km · south
- Brejo da Madre de Deus43 km · north-east
Prayer times in Pesqueira: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Pesqueira during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Pesqueira?
The Qibla in Pesqueira is 66.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,974 km away.
What time is Fajr in Pesqueira?
Fajr in Pesqueira depends on the season: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 4:24 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Pesqueira?
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 Pesqueira?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 June and 5:43 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.