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Prayer times in Miguel Pereira
This page shows today’s salah times in Miguel Pereira, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Miguel Pereira today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Miguel Pereira
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Miguel Pereira
It is useful to know how prayer times in Miguel Pereira move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:40 AM on 21 December and 5:13 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 33 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 6:37 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 31 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 46 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:40 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:58 PM |
Miguel Pereira is located 878 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Miguel Pereira comes roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Miguel Pereira.
Finding the Qibla from Miguel Pereira
In Miguel Pereira you face towards the east, at an angle of 67.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,256 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Miguel Pereira 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.
Ramadan timetable for Miguel Pereira
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Miguel Pereira is at about 4:09 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, for a fast of 14 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:28 AM and iftar to 6:15 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 37 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Miguel Pereira
Miguel Pereira is located at 22.4539° S, 43.4689° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Nova Iguaçu, 34 km away. Nearby places include Paty do Alferes (6 km), Vassouras (21 km), and Mendes (28 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Miguel Pereira
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 28,123
- Coordinates
- -22.45389, -43.46889
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,256 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Miguel Pereira
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Miguel Pereira is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:58 PM for the majority, 3:43 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Miguel Pereira, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Miguel Pereira
- Paty do Alferes6 km · north-east
- Vassouras21 km · west
- Mendes28 km · west
- Japeri28 km · south-west
- Paracambi30 km · south-west
- Petrópolis30 km · east
- Queimados30 km · south
- Valença33 km · north-west
Prayer times in Miguel Pereira: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Miguel Pereira?
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 Miguel Pereira differ from Brasília?
Yes. Miguel Pereira is 878 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Miguel Pereira comes about 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Miguel Pereira?
The Qibla in Miguel Pereira is 67.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,256 km away.
When is Maghrib in Miguel Pereira?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 June and 6:37 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Miguel Pereira during Ramadan?
About 14 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.