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Prayer times in Carmo
This page shows today’s salah times in Carmo, Rio de Janeiro, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Carmo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Carmo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Carmo by season
Prayer times in Carmo change noticeably between the seasons. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:38 AM and Maghrib at 6:33 PM, for a day of 13 h 29 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:09 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 48 min. The difference 2 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 | 4:40 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:38 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:08 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:53 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Carmo comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 33 minutes earlier than in the capital. Carmo is 884 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Carmo
Qibla from Carmo: 67.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,152 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Carmo is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Carmo
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Carmo is around 4:07 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, for a fast of 14 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:25 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 36 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Carmo
Carmo is located at 21.9336° S, 42.6086° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Nova Friburgo, 40 km away. Nearby places include Além Paraíba (11 km), Sumidouro (15 km), and Cantagalo (25 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Carmo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 17,740
- Coordinates
- -21.93361, -42.60861
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,152 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Carmo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Carmo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:55 PM for the majority, 3:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Carmo in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Carmo
- Além Paraíba11 km · north-west
- Sumidouro15 km · south-west
- Cantagalo25 km · east
- Cordeiro28 km · south-east
- Bom Jardim31 km · south-east
- Sapucaia32 km · west
- Nova Friburgo40 km · south
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto41 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Carmo
When is Fajr in Carmo?
Fajr in Carmo depends on the season: about 3:38 AM on 21 December and about 5:09 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Carmo?
The Qibla in Carmo is 67.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,152 km away.
How long is the fast in Carmo during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 36 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Carmo?
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.
When is Maghrib in Carmo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.