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Prayer times in Paraty
This page shows today’s salah times in Paraty, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Prayer times in Paraty today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Paraty
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Paraty
It helps to know how prayer times in Paraty move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:43 AM on 21 December and 5:19 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 6:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 34 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 42 min around 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 | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:02 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:14 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:06 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Paraty is called roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 27 minutes earlier than in the capital. Paraty is 893 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Paraty
Qibla direction for Paraty: 68.2° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,406 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Paraty remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Paraty
Fasting in Paraty, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:43 PM and imsak at 4:13 AM on the first day, 14 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:20 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 38 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where Paraty is located
Paraty lies at 23.2178° S, 44.7131° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Ubatuba, 44 km away. Nearby places include Cunha (30 km), Ubatuba (44 km), and Angra dos Reis (47 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Paraty
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 15,118
- Coordinates
- -23.21778, -44.71306
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,406 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Paraty
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Paraty is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 44 minutes around 21 June: 3:02 PM for the majority, 3:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Paraty and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Paraty
- Cunha30 km · north-west
- Ubatuba44 km · south-west
- Angra dos Reis47 km · north-east
- Guaratinguetá66 km · north-west
- Aparecida67 km · north-west
- Cachoeira Paulista69 km · north-west
- Lorena69 km · north-west
- Potim69 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Paraty
Do prayer times in Paraty differ from Brasília?
Yes. Paraty is 893 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Paraty comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Paraty?
The Qibla in Paraty is 68.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,406 km away.
What time is Fajr in Paraty?
Fajr in Paraty changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 December and about 5:19 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Paraty during Ramadan?
About 14 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 38 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Paraty?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 June and 6:44 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.