City · Rio Grande do Norte
Prayer times in Currais Novos
Residents of and visitors to Currais Novos can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Currais Novos is a city in Brazil, in Rio Grande do Norte, with about 44,905 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Currais Novos today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Currais Novos
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Currais Novos
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Currais Novos on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:53 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, compared with only 11 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 6:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:18 AM and 11:34 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Currais Novos and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:06 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:18 AM | 2:29 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:53 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:51 PM |
Currais Novos does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Currais Novos comes about 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,633 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Currais Novos
The Qibla in Currais Novos is at 66.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,863 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 66.8°.
Fasting hours in Currais Novos during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Currais Novos is at about 4:08 AM and iftar at 5:50 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 32 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:12 AM and iftar to 5:42 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Currais Novos
The coordinates of Currais Novos are 6.2608° S and 36.5178° W. The closest places on our site are Lagoa Nova (19 km), Picuí (34 km), and Cuité (47 km). Solânea, the nearest administrative centre, is 109 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Rio Grande do Norte.
- Name
- Currais Novos
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- Population
- 44,905
- Coordinates
- -6.26083, -36.51778
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,863 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Currais Novos
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Currais Novos comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:42 PM instead of 2:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:34 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Currais Novos, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Currais Novos
- Lagoa Nova19 km · north
- Picuí34 km · south-east
- Cuité47 km · south-east
- Parelhas50 km · south
- Santa Cruz55 km · east
- Jucurutu61 km · north-west
- Caicó68 km · west
- Barra de Santa Rosa72 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Currais Novos
Do prayer times in Currais Novos differ from Brasília?
Yes. Currais Novos is 1,633 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Currais Novos is called roughly 46 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
When is Fajr in Currais Novos?
Fajr in Currais Novos depends on the season: about 3:53 AM on 21 December and about 4:20 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Currais Novos during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Currais Novos?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 June and 5:39 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Currais Novos?
The Qibla in Currais Novos is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,863 km away.