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Prayer times in Piripiri
Muslims living in Piripiri can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Piripiri is a city in Brazil, in Piauí, with about 63,787 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Piripiri
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Piripiri prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Piripiri
Prayer times in Piripiri change noticeably over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 5:56 PM, giving a day of 12 h 22 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 4:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:45 PM, and the day is just 11 h 53 min. That is a difference of 0 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:42 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:38 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:43 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:08 PM |
Piripiri is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Piripiri comes about 25 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,445 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Piripiri
In Piripiri you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,316 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Piripiri 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.
Fasting hours in Piripiri during Ramadan
Fasting in Piripiri, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:09 PM and imsak at 4:32 AM on the first day, 13 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:02 PM for a fast of 13 h 18 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Piripiri
The coordinates of Piripiri are 4.2733° S and 41.7769° W. The nearest cities on our site are Pedro II (39 km), Piracuruca (39 km), and Batalha (43 km). Teresina, the nearest administrative centre, is 145 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Piauí.
- Name
- Piripiri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Piauí, Brazil
- Population
- 63,787
- Coordinates
- -4.27333, -41.77694
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,316 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Piripiri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Piripiri is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:55 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 54 minutes around 21 June: 3:12 PM for the majority, 4:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Piripiri, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Piripiri
- Pedro II39 km · south-east
- Piracuruca39 km · north
- Batalha43 km · north-west
- Barras57 km · west
- Esperantina65 km · north-west
- Campo Maior75 km · south-west
- Cocal92 km · north
- Carnaubal93 km · east
Prayer times in Piripiri: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Piripiri differ from Brasília?
Yes. Piripiri is 1,445 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Piripiri is called roughly 25 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Piripiri?
The Qibla in Piripiri is 67.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,316 km away.
When is Fajr in Piripiri?
Fajr in Piripiri changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 December and about 4:38 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Piripiri?
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 Piripiri during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 18 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.