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Prayer times in Água Branca
Looking for the prayer times in Água Branca? Below 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 Água Branca, Piauí. Every figure is computed for 5.8922° S, 42.6361° W, which means the times match Água Branca itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Água Branca today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Água Branca
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Água Branca change through the year
Prayer times in Água Branca change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 6:03 PM, for a day of 12 h 28 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:44 AM and Maghrib to 5:46 PM, and the day is just 11 h 47 min. The difference 0 h 41 min 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 | 4:46 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:44 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:51 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:14 PM |
Água Branca is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Água Branca comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,242 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Água Branca
Qibla direction for Água Branca: 67.8° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,472 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Água Branca remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Água Branca during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Água Branca is at about 4:33 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 32 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:37 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Água Branca
Água Branca is located at 5.8922° S, 42.6361° W, in Piauí, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Amarante, 45 km away. Nearby places include Regeneração (38 km), Amarante (45 km), and Parnarama (56 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Água Branca
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Piauí, Brazil
- Population
- 17,573
- Coordinates
- -5.89222, -42.63611
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,472 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Água Branca
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Água Branca comes roughly 53 minutes later around the june solstice (4:07 PM instead of 3:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:58 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Água Branca (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Água Branca
- Regeneração38 km · south
- Amarante45 km · south-west
- Parnarama56 km · north-west
- Demerval Lobão60 km · north
- Estreito69 km · west
- Matões75 km · north-west
- Teresina91 km · north
- Timon91 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Água Branca
When is Maghrib in Água Branca?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 June and 6:03 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Água Branca during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Água Branca?
The Qibla in Água Branca is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,472 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Água Branca?
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 Água Branca differ from Brasília?
Yes. Água Branca is 1,242 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Água Branca comes roughly 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília.