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Prayer times in Teresópolis

Muslims living in Teresópolis can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Teresópolis is a city in Brazil, in Rio de Janeiro, with about 176,735 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Teresópolis today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Teresópolis

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Teresópolis change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Teresópolis on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:38 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 31 min, compared with only 10 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 7:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Teresópolis and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Teresópolis (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox4:41 AM5:56 AM11:59 AM3:25 PM6:03 PM7:13 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:11 AM6:31 AM11:54 AM2:56 PM5:17 PM6:32 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:26 AM5:41 AM11:44 AM3:10 PM5:48 PM6:58 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice3:38 AM5:05 AM11:50 AM3:09 PM6:35 PM7:56 PM

Teresópolis is located 903 km south-east of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Teresópolis comes about 20 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 should not be used in Teresópolis.

Finding the Qibla from Teresópolis

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The Qibla in Teresópolis is at 67.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,208 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 67.5°.

Ramadan timetable for Teresópolis

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Teresópolis is around 4:07 AM and iftar at 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 37 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Teresópolis is located

Teresópolis lies at 22.4167° S, 42.9782° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is São Gonçalo, 46 km away. Nearby places include São Pedro (1 km), Guapimirim (13 km), and Petrópolis (23 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Teresópolis
Type
City
Part of
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Population
176,735
Coordinates
-22.41670, -42.97822
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
67.5° (east)
Distance to Makkah
10,208 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Teresópolis

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Teresópolis comes about 45 minutes later around the june solstice (3:41 PM instead of 2:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:59 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Teresópolis and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Teresópolis

When is Maghrib in Teresópolis?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 June and 6:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Teresópolis?

Fajr in Teresópolis depends on the season: about 3:38 AM on 21 December and about 5:11 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Teresópolis?

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.

How long is the fast in Teresópolis 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.

What is the Qibla direction in Teresópolis?

The Qibla in Teresópolis is 67.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,208 km away.

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