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Prayer times in Vassouras
Looking for the adhan times in Vassouras? On this page 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 Vassouras, Rio de Janeiro. Every figure is computed for 22.4039° S, 43.6625° W, so the times reflect Vassouras itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Vassouras today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Vassouras
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vassouras
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Vassouras on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:41 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 31 min, against only 10 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:35 PM and 7:59 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:47 AM and 12:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Vassouras and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:44 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:59 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Vassouras is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vassouras is 862 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 in Vassouras and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Vassouras is at 67.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,273 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 points to 67.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Vassouras
For those fasting in Vassouras, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 4:10 AM on the first day, 14 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:16 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 37 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Vassouras
Vassouras is located at 22.4039° S, 43.6625° W, in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Nova Iguaçu, 45 km away. Close by you will find Mendes (15 km), Valença (18 km), and Barra do Piraí (18 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vassouras
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Population
- 35,904
- Coordinates
- -22.40389, -43.66250
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,273 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vassouras
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vassouras takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 45 minutes around 21 June: 2:59 PM for the majority, 3:43 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vassouras (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Vassouras
- Mendes15 km · south-west
- Valença18 km · north
- Barra do Piraí18 km · south-west
- Miguel Pereira21 km · east
- Paracambi23 km · south
- Paty do Alferes25 km · east
- Japeri27 km · south
- Piraí35 km · south-west
Prayer times in Vassouras: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Vassouras during Ramadan?
About 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 Vassouras?
The Qibla in Vassouras is 67.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,273 km away.
Do prayer times in Vassouras differ from Brasília?
Yes. Vassouras is 862 km from Brasília, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Vassouras is called about 17 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Fajr in Vassouras?
Fajr in Vassouras changes with the seasons: about 3:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:14 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Vassouras?
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.