City · Pernambuco
Prayer times in Ribeirão
Muslims living in Ribeirão can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ribeirão is a city in Brazil, in Pernambuco, with about 33,507 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ribeirão today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ribeirão prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ribeirão change through the year
Prayer times in Ribeirão change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 5:38 PM, for a day of 12 h 37 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 38 min. That is a difference of 1 h between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:43 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:14 AM | 2:27 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:19 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:51 PM |
Ribeirão is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Ribeirão comes roughly 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,585 km that separate them.
Qibla in Ribeirão and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ribeirão is at 66.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,848 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.2°.
Fasting hours in Ribeirão during Ramadan
Ramadan in Ribeirão: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:48 PM, about 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Ribeirão on the map
The coordinates of Ribeirão are 8.5144° S and 35.3778° W. The nearest cities on our site are Gameleira (8 km), Amaraji (17 km), and Escada (24 km). Sirinhaém, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Pernambuco.
- Name
- Ribeirão
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 33,507
- Coordinates
- -8.51444, -35.37778
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,848 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ribeirão
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ribeirão is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:29 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 51 minutes around 21 June: 2:43 PM for the majority, 3:34 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ribeirão (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Ribeirão
- Gameleira8 km · south
- Amaraji17 km · north-west
- Escada24 km · north-east
- Água Preta27 km · south-west
- Rio Formoso29 km · south-east
- Sirinhaém30 km · east
- Palmares30 km · south-west
- Chã Grande32 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ribeirão
How long is the fast in Ribeirão 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.
Which calculation method is used for Ribeirão?
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 time is Fajr in Ribeirão?
Fajr in Ribeirão changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 December and about 4:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ribeirão differ from Brasília?
Yes. Ribeirão is 1,585 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Ribeirão is called about 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Ribeirão?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 June and 5:38 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.