City · Rio Grande do Norte
Prayer times in João Câmara
Muslims living in João Câmara can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. João Câmara is a city in Brazil, in Rio Grande do Norte, with about 33,290 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in João Câmara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
João Câmara prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in João Câmara change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in João Câmara on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:52 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 27 min, against only 11 h 48 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:30 PM and 6:46 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:16 AM and 11:31 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of João Câmara and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:40 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:25 AM | 2:48 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:16 AM | 2:25 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:21 AM | 2:49 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:46 PM |
João Câmara is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in João Câmara is called about 48 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,744 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in João Câmara
Qibla from João Câmara: 66.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,761 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in João Câmara is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for João Câmara
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in João Câmara is around 4:06 AM and iftar at 5:47 PM, for a fast of 13 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:09 AM and iftar to 5:39 PM, for a fast of 13 h 19 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where João Câmara is located
João Câmara lies at 5.5375° S, 35.8197° W, in Rio Grande do Norte, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Natal, 73 km away. Nearby places include São Paulo do Potengi (40 km), Ceará-Mirim (45 km), and Touros (55 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- João Câmara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- Population
- 33,290
- Coordinates
- -5.53750, -35.81972
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,761 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in João Câmara
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in João Câmara comes about 53 minutes later around the june solstice (3:40 PM instead of 2:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:31 AM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to João Câmara, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to João Câmara
- São Paulo do Potengi40 km · south
- Ceará-Mirim45 km · east
- Touros55 km · north-east
- Extremoz60 km · east
- São Gonçalo do Amarante61 km · south-east
- Macaíba63 km · south-east
- Guamaré73 km · north-west
- Natal73 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in João Câmara
Which calculation method is used for João Câmara?
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.
When is Maghrib in João Câmara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 June and 5:35 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in João Câmara?
The Qibla in João Câmara is 66.8° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,761 km away.
How long is the fast in João Câmara during Ramadan?
About 13 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in João Câmara?
Fajr in João Câmara depends on the season: about 3:52 AM on 21 December and about 4:16 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.