City · Pernambuco
Prayer times in Quipapá
Residents of and visitors to Quipapá can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Quipapá is a city in Brazil, in Pernambuco, with about 17,731 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Quipapá today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Quipapá
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Quipapá by season
Prayer times in Quipapá vary a lot between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 5:41 PM, for a day of 12 h 38 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:22 AM and Maghrib to 5:14 PM, and the day is just 11 h 37 min. That is a difference of 1 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:16 AM | 2:30 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:54 PM |
Quipapá is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Quipapá is called roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,507 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Quipapá
In Quipapá you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,926 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Quipapá and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Quipapá
For those fasting in Quipapá, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:51 PM and imsak at 4:02 AM on the first day, 13 h 39 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:41 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Quipapá
Quipapá lies at 8.8278° S, 36.0117° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Caruaru, 61 km away. Close by you will find Panelas (18 km), Canhotinho (21 km), and São José da Laje (21 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Quipapá
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 17,731
- Coordinates
- -8.82778, -36.01167
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.3° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,926 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Quipapá
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Quipapá comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:37 PM instead of 2:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:32 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Quipapá and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Quipapá
- Panelas18 km · north
- Canhotinho21 km · west
- São José da Laje21 km · south
- Cupira24 km · north
- Colônia Leopoldina33 km · east
- Catende37 km · north-east
- União dos Palmares37 km · south
- Altinho38 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Quipapá
How long is the fast in Quipapá during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Quipapá?
Fajr in Quipapá changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 December and about 4:22 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Quipapá?
The Qibla in Quipapá is 66.3° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,926 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Quipapá?
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 Quipapá?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 June and 5:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
