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Prayer times in Itatiaia
Looking for the prayer times in Itatiaia? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro. Every figure is computed for 22.4961° S, 44.5633° W, so the times reflect Itatiaia itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Itatiaia today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Itatiaia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Itatiaia change through the year
Prayer times in Itatiaia vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at around 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 6:42 PM, for a day of 13 h 31 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 45 min. The difference 2 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 8:03 PM |
Itatiaia lies 826 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Itatiaia is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Itatiaia.
Finding the Qibla from Itatiaia
In Itatiaia you face towards the east, at an angle of 68.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,362 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Itatiaia 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.
Fasting hours in Itatiaia during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Itatiaia is at about 4:13 AM and iftar at 6:41 PM, for a fast of 14 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:32 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Itatiaia is located
The coordinates of Itatiaia are 22.4961° S and 44.5633° W. The closest places on our site are Resende (12 km), Porto Real (29 km), and Barra Mansa (41 km). Angra dos Reis, the nearest administrative centre, is 62 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Rio de Janeiro.
- Name
- Itatiaia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 32,694
- Coordinates
- -22.49611, -44.56333
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.1° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,362 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Itatiaia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Itatiaia comes roughly 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:47 PM instead of 3:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:06 PM 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 Itatiaia 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 Itatiaia
- Resende12 km · east
- Porto Real29 km · east
- Barra Mansa41 km · east
- Cruzeiro43 km · west
- Passa Quatro43 km · west
- Itanhandu44 km · north-west
- Volta Redonda47 km · east
- Cachoeira Paulista50 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Itatiaia
Do prayer times in Itatiaia differ from Brasília?
Yes. Itatiaia is 826 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Itatiaia comes about 13 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Itatiaia?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 June and 6:42 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Itatiaia?
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 Fajr in Itatiaia?
Fajr in Itatiaia changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 December and about 5:17 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Itatiaia?
The Qibla in Itatiaia is 68.1° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,362 km away.