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Prayer times in Paty do Alferes
This page shows today’s salah times in Paty do Alferes, Rio de Janeiro, calculated 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 commonly used in Brazil.
Adhan times in Paty do Alferes today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Paty do Alferes
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Paty do Alferes by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Paty do Alferes move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:40 AM on 21 December and 5:13 AM on 21 June, a shift 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. Use these figures 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 | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:11 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 |
Paty do Alferes lies 878 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Paty do Alferes comes roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Paty do Alferes.
Qibla direction in Paty do Alferes
The Qibla in Paty do Alferes is at 67.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,251 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 67.7°.
Fasting hours in Paty do Alferes during Ramadan
For those fasting in Paty do Alferes, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:37 PM and imsak at 4:09 AM on the first day, 14 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:15 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.
About Paty do Alferes
Paty do Alferes lies at 22.4286° S, 43.4186° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Nova Iguaçu, 37 km away. Close by you will find Miguel Pereira (6 km), Vassouras (25 km), and Petrópolis (26 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Paty do Alferes
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 29,619
- Coordinates
- -22.42861, -43.41861
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,251 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Paty do Alferes
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Paty do Alferes comes roughly 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:42 PM instead of 2:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:01 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Paty do Alferes in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Paty do Alferes
- Miguel Pereira6 km · south-west
- Vassouras25 km · west
- Petrópolis26 km · east
- Paraíba do Sul33 km · north-east
- Japeri34 km · south-west
- Mendes34 km · west
- Queimados35 km · south-west
- Valença35 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Paty do Alferes
Do prayer times in Paty do Alferes differ from Brasília?
Yes. Paty do Alferes is 878 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Paty do Alferes is called roughly 18 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Maghrib in Paty do Alferes?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Paty do Alferes?
The Qibla in Paty do Alferes is 67.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,251 km away.
How long is the fast in Paty do Alferes during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Paty do Alferes?
Fajr in Paty do Alferes changes with the seasons: about 3:40 AM on 21 December and about 5:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.