City · Rio Grande do Norte
Prayer times in São Gonçalo do Amarante
Muslims living in São Gonçalo do Amarante can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. São Gonçalo do Amarante is a city in Brazil, in Rio Grande do Norte, with about 115,838 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in São Gonçalo do Amarante today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for São Gonçalo do Amarante
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in São Gonçalo do Amarante
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in São Gonçalo do Amarante on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 3:49 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 28 min, against only 11 h 47 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:27 PM and 6:45 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:14 AM and 11:29 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of São Gonçalo do Amarante and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| 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 | 5:29 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:45 PM | 5:17 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 | 5:33 PM | 6:45 PM |
São Gonçalo do Amarante is in a different time zone from the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in São Gonçalo do Amarante comes about 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 1,767 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in São Gonçalo do Amarante
Qibla direction for São Gonçalo do Amarante: 66.7° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,722 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in São Gonçalo do Amarante remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in São Gonçalo do Amarante
Ramadan in São Gonçalo do Amarante: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:45 PM, roughly 13 h 31 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
São Gonçalo do Amarante on the map
The coordinates of São Gonçalo do Amarante are 5.7933° S and 35.3294° W. The nearest cities on our site are Macaíba (8 km), Extremoz (10 km), and Natal (13 km). Natal, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Rio Grande do Norte.
- Name
- São Gonçalo do Amarante
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- Population
- 115,838
- Coordinates
- -5.79333, -35.32944
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,722 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in São Gonçalo do Amarante
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in São Gonçalo do Amarante is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:29 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 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.
If you are passing through São Gonçalo do Amarante, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near São Gonçalo do Amarante
- Macaíba8 km · south
- Extremoz10 km · north
- Natal13 km · east
- Parnamirim15 km · south-east
- Ceará-Mirim21 km · north-west
- Monte Alegre31 km · south
- São José de Mipibu33 km · south
- Nísia Floresta36 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in São Gonçalo do Amarante
What time is Fajr in São Gonçalo do Amarante?
Fajr in São Gonçalo do Amarante 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.
Do prayer times in São Gonçalo do Amarante differ from Brasília?
Yes. São Gonçalo do Amarante is 1,767 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in São Gonçalo do Amarante is called about 50 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in São Gonçalo do Amarante?
The Qibla in São Gonçalo do Amarante is 66.7° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,722 km away.
When is Maghrib in São Gonçalo do Amarante?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 June and 5:33 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in São Gonçalo do Amarante during Ramadan?
About 13 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 20 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.