City · Pernambuco
Prayer times in Toritama
This page shows today’s salah times in Toritama, Pernambuco, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Namaz times in Toritama today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Toritama
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Toritama by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Toritama move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:47 AM on 21 December and 4:21 AM on 21 June, a difference of 34 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 5:40 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 36 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 39 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:17 AM | 2:30 PM | 5:20 PM | 6:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:47 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:22 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:52 PM |
Toritama is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Toritama comes about 47 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,553 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Toritama
From Toritama you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 66.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,894 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Toritama 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 Toritama
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Toritama is around 4:04 AM and iftar at 5:50 PM, for a fast of 13 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:09 AM and iftar to 5:41 PM, for a fast of 13 h 21 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Toritama is located
Toritama lies at 8.0067° S, 36.0567° W, in Pernambuco, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Caruaru, 32 km away. Close by you will find Taquaritinga do Norte (12 km), Vertentes (14 km), and Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (17 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Toritama
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Pernambuco, Brazil
- Population
- 41,137
- Coordinates
- -8.00667, -36.05667
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,894 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Toritama
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Toritama comes about 51 minutes later around the june solstice (3:38 PM instead of 2:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:32 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Toritama 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 Toritama
- Taquaritinga do Norte12 km · north
- Vertentes14 km · north-east
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe17 km · west
- Riacho das Almas26 km · south-east
- Caruaru32 km · south
- São Caitano37 km · south
- Brejo da Madre de Deus38 km · south-west
- Bezerros38 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Toritama
When is Fajr in Toritama?
Fajr in Toritama changes with the seasons: about 3:47 AM on 21 December and about 4:21 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Toritama?
The Qibla in Toritama is 66.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,894 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Toritama?
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.
Do prayer times in Toritama differ from Brasília?
Yes. Toritama is 1,553 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Toritama comes roughly 47 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Toritama?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 June and 5:40 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.