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Prayer times in Monte Alegre
This page shows today’s salah times in Monte Alegre, Rio Grande do Norte, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Namaz times in Monte Alegre today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monte Alegre prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Monte Alegre change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Monte Alegre move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:49 AM on 21 December and 4:15 AM on 21 June, a shift of 26 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:16 PM and 5:34 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 29 min around the december solstice and drops to 11 h 46 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 | 4:16 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:39 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:37 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:14 AM | 2:24 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:19 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:45 PM |
Monte Alegre does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Monte Alegre is called roughly 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,747 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Monte Alegre
Qibla direction for Monte Alegre: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,734 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Monte Alegre remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Monte Alegre
Ramadan in Monte Alegre: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:45 PM, about 13 h 32 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 20 min, shorter by 12 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Monte Alegre
The coordinates of Monte Alegre are 6.0678° S and 35.3322° W. The closest places on our site are São José de Mipibu (10 km), Nísia Floresta (14 km), and Parnamirim (19 km). Parnamirim, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Rio Grande do Norte.
- Name
- Monte Alegre
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- Population
- 23,031
- Coordinates
- -6.06778, -35.33222
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,734 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Monte Alegre
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Monte Alegre is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:29 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 53 minutes around 21 June: 2:45 PM for the majority, 3:38 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Monte Alegre (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Monte Alegre
- São José de Mipibu10 km · east
- Nísia Floresta14 km · east
- Parnamirim19 km · north-east
- Macaíba23 km · north
- Goianinha26 km · south-east
- Tibau do Sul30 km · south-east
- São Gonçalo do Amarante31 km · north
- Santo Antônio31 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Monte Alegre
When is Maghrib in Monte Alegre?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:16 PM on 21 June and 5:34 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Monte Alegre 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.
What time is Fajr in Monte Alegre?
Fajr in Monte Alegre changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 4:15 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Monte Alegre?
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.
Do prayer times in Monte Alegre differ from Brasília?
Yes. Monte Alegre is 1,747 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Monte Alegre comes about 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília.