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Prayer times in Riacho das Almas
Looking for the adhan times in Riacho das Almas? On this page 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 Riacho das Almas, Pernambuco. Every figure is computed for 8.1339° S, 35.8564° W, so the times reflect Riacho das Almas itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Riacho das Almas today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Riacho das Almas
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Riacho das Almas by season
Prayer times in Riacho das Almas change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:46 AM and Maghrib at 5:39 PM, giving a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:21 AM and Maghrib to 5:15 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 39 min. That is a difference of 0 h 57 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 | 4:18 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:16 AM | 2:29 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:52 PM |
Riacho das Almas does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Riacho das Almas comes about 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,564 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Riacho das Almas
Qibla direction for Riacho das Almas: 66.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,879 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Riacho das Almas remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Riacho das Almas
Ramadan in Riacho das Almas: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, roughly 13 h 37 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 21 min, shorter by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Riacho das Almas on the map
The coordinates of Riacho das Almas are 8.1339° S and 35.8564° W. The closest places on our site are Bezerros (13 km), Caruaru (21 km), and Cumaru (23 km). Caruaru, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Pernambuco.
- Name
- Riacho das Almas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 21,490
- Coordinates
- -8.13389, -35.85639
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,879 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Riacho das Almas
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Riacho das Almas takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:31 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:46 PM for the majority, 3:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Riacho das Almas
- Bezerros13 km · south-east
- Caruaru21 km · south-west
- Cumaru23 km · north-east
- Toritama26 km · north-west
- Camocim de São Félix27 km · south-east
- Vertentes30 km · north-west
- Taquaritinga do Norte33 km · north-west
- Gravatá33 km · east
Prayer times in Riacho das Almas: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Riacho das Almas?
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.
How long is the fast in Riacho das Almas during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 21 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Riacho das Almas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 June and 5:39 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Riacho das Almas differ from Brasília?
Yes. Riacho das Almas is 1,564 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Riacho das Almas comes roughly 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Riacho das Almas?
The Qibla in Riacho das Almas is 66.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,879 km away.