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Prayer times in Armação dos Búzios
Muslims living in Armação dos Búzios can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Armação dos Búzios is a city in Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro, with about 42,442 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Armação dos Búzios
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Armação dos Búzios prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Armação dos Búzios by season
Prayer times in Armação dos Búzios change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:33 AM and Maghrib at 6:32 PM, for a day of 13 h 32 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:07 AM and Maghrib to 5:11 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 44 min. The difference 2 h 48 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 | 4:36 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:49 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:53 PM |
Armação dos Búzios lies 1,001 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Armação dos Búzios comes roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Armação dos Búzios.
Qibla in Armação dos Búzios and distance to Makkah
In Armação dos Búzios you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 67.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,118 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Armação dos Búzios and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Armação dos Búzios
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Armação dos Búzios is around 4:02 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:21 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 38 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Armação dos Búzios
The coordinates of Armação dos Búzios are 22.7469° S and 41.8817° W. The closest places on our site are Cabo Frio (22 km), São Pedro da Aldeia (25 km), and Rio das Ostras (25 km). Nova Friburgo, the nearest administrative centre, is 84 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Rio de Janeiro.
- Name
- Armação dos Búzios
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 42,442
- Coordinates
- -22.74694, -41.88167
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,118 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Armação dos Búzios
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Armação dos Búzios comes roughly 44 minutes later around the june solstice (3:36 PM instead of 2:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:55 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Armação dos Búzios (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Armação dos Búzios
- Cabo Frio22 km · south-west
- São Pedro da Aldeia25 km · south-west
- Rio das Ostras25 km · north
- Arraial do Cabo29 km · south-west
- Iguaba Grande37 km · west
- Macaé42 km · north
- Casimiro de Abreu44 km · north-west
- Araruama49 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Armação dos Búzios
When is Maghrib in Armação dos Búzios?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 June and 6:32 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Armação dos Búzios?
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 Armação dos Búzios differ from Brasília?
Yes. Armação dos Búzios is 1,001 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Armação dos Búzios is called roughly 24 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Fajr in Armação dos Búzios?
Fajr in Armação dos Búzios changes with the seasons: about 3:33 AM on 21 December and about 5:07 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Armação dos Búzios during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 38 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.