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Prayer times in Petrolândia
Looking for the prayer times in Petrolândia? On this page 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 Petrolândia, Pernambuco. Every figure is computed for 8.9792° S, 38.2194° W, which means the times match Petrolândia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Petrolândia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Petrolândia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Petrolândia change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Petrolândia on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:54 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 39 min, against only 11 h 36 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 7:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:25 AM and 11:40 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Petrolândia and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:12 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:39 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:03 PM |
Petrolândia does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Petrolândia comes roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,297 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Petrolândia
The Qibla in Petrolândia is at 66.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,155 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Petrolândia
Ramadan in Petrolândia: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:00 PM, roughly 13 h 39 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 22 min, shorter by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Petrolândia
Petrolândia is located at 8.9792° S, 38.2194° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Serra Talhada, 110 km away. Nearby places include Tacaratu (16 km), Glória (40 km), and Água Branca (44 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Petrolândia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 36,104
- Coordinates
- -8.97917, -38.21944
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,155 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Petrolândia
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Petrolândia is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:40 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:54 PM for the majority, 3:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Petrolândia (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Petrolândia
- Tacaratu16 km · south-east
- Glória40 km · south
- Água Branca44 km · south-east
- Inajá44 km · east
- Paulo Afonso47 km · south
- Delmiro Gouveia52 km · south-east
- Mata Grande56 km · east
- Floresta57 km · north-west
Prayer times in Petrolândia: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Petrolândia?
Fajr in Petrolândia depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 4:31 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Petrolândia 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.
When is Maghrib in Petrolândia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 June and 5:50 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Petrolândia?
The Qibla in Petrolândia is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,155 km away.
Do prayer times in Petrolândia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Petrolândia is 1,297 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Petrolândia comes about 39 minutes earlier than in Brasília.