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Prayer times in Rio Bonito
Residents of and visitors to Rio Bonito can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Rio Bonito is a city in Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro, with about 59,113 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Rio Bonito today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Rio Bonito
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Rio Bonito change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Rio Bonito move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:36 AM on 21 December and 5:10 AM on 21 June, a difference of 1 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 6:34 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 32 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 44 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 | 4:39 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:07 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:56 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Rio Bonito is called about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 35 minutes earlier than in the capital. Rio Bonito is 951 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Rio Bonito
The Qibla in Rio Bonito is at 67.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,186 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 67.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Rio Bonito
Ramadan in Rio Bonito: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:34 PM, roughly 14 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 37 min, shorter by 41 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Rio Bonito is located
Rio Bonito lies at 22.7086° S, 42.6097° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Maricá, 32 km away. Close by you will find Tanguá (11 km), Silva Jardim (23 km), and Saquarema (26 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rio Bonito
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 59,113
- Coordinates
- -22.70861, -42.60972
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,186 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rio Bonito
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rio Bonito is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:54 PM for the majority, 3:39 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Rio Bonito
- Tanguá11 km · west
- Silva Jardim23 km · east
- Saquarema26 km · south-east
- Itaboraí26 km · west
- Cachoeiras de Macacu28 km · north
- Maricá32 km · south-west
- Araruama33 km · south-east
- Iguaba Grande42 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rio Bonito
What is the Qibla direction in Rio Bonito?
The Qibla in Rio Bonito is 67.4° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,186 km away.
How long is the fast in Rio Bonito during Ramadan?
About 14 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 37 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Rio Bonito?
Fajr in Rio Bonito depends on the season: about 3:36 AM on 21 December and about 5:10 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Rio Bonito differ from Brasília?
Yes. Rio Bonito is 951 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Rio Bonito comes about 21 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Rio Bonito?
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.
