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Prayer times in Nova Friburgo
Looking for the prayer times in Nova Friburgo? 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 Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro. Every figure is computed for 22.2819° S, 42.5311° W, so the times reflect Nova Friburgo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Nova Friburgo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nova Friburgo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nova Friburgo
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Nova Friburgo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:37 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 30 min, against only 10 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:30 PM and 7:54 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:43 AM and 11:58 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nova Friburgo and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:39 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:07 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:54 PM |
Nova Friburgo lies 919 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Nova Friburgo is called roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nova Friburgo.
Finding the Qibla from Nova Friburgo
Qibla from Nova Friburgo: 67.4° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 10,160 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nova Friburgo remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nova Friburgo
For those fasting in Nova Friburgo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:33 PM and imsak at 4:06 AM on the first day, 14 h 17 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:11 PM for a fast of 13 h 37 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Nova Friburgo on the map
Nova Friburgo lies at 22.2819° S, 42.5311° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Maricá, 77 km away. Nearby places include Bom Jardim (18 km), Cachoeiras de Macacu (24 km), and Sumidouro (30 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nova Friburgo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 189,939
- Coordinates
- -22.28194, -42.53111
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,160 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nova Friburgo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nova Friburgo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:55 PM for the majority, 3:39 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Nova Friburgo, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Nova Friburgo
- Bom Jardim18 km · north-east
- Cachoeiras de Macacu24 km · south-west
- Sumidouro30 km · north-west
- Cordeiro33 km · north-east
- Cantagalo37 km · north-east
- Carmo40 km · north
- Casimiro de Abreu40 km · south-east
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto43 km · west
Prayer times in Nova Friburgo: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Nova Friburgo differ from Brasília?
Yes. Nova Friburgo is 919 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Nova Friburgo is called roughly 22 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Nova Friburgo during Ramadan?
About 14 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Nova Friburgo?
The Qibla in Nova Friburgo is 67.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,160 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Nova Friburgo?
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 Nova Friburgo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 June and 6:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.