City · Rio Grande do Norte
Prayer times in São Miguel
Residents of and visitors to São Miguel can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. São Miguel is a city in Brazil, in Rio Grande do Norte, with about 23,537 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in São Miguel today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for São Miguel
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in São Miguel change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in São Miguel on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 December at 4:01 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 29 min, compared with only 11 h 46 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 6:39 PM and 6:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:26 AM and 11:41 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of São Miguel and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:52 PM | 5:45 PM | 6:50 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:28 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:26 AM | 2:37 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:47 PM | 6:58 PM |
São Miguel does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in São Miguel comes roughly 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,480 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in São Miguel
The Qibla in São Miguel is at 67.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,063 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 67.2°.
Fasting hours in São Miguel during Ramadan
Fasting in São Miguel, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:58 PM and imsak at 4:16 AM on the first day, 13 h 32 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:50 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 20 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
Where São Miguel is located
The coordinates of São Miguel are 6.2119° S and 38.4969° W. The nearest cities on our site are Pereiro (19 km), Pau dos Ferros (34 km), and Jaguaribe (38 km). Serra Talhada, the nearest administrative centre, is 199 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Rio Grande do Norte.
- Name
- São Miguel
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
- Population
- 23,537
- Coordinates
- -6.21194, -38.49694
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,063 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in São Miguel
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in São Miguel comes about 52 minutes later around the june solstice (3:50 PM instead of 2:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:41 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through São Miguel, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to São Miguel
- Pereiro19 km · north
- Pau dos Ferros34 km · east
- Jaguaribe38 km · north
- Icó46 km · south-west
- Orós46 km · west
- São João do Rio do Peixe58 km · south
- Sousa68 km · south-east
- Jaguaretama73 km · north-west
Prayer times in São Miguel: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in São Miguel?
The Qibla in São Miguel is 67.2° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,063 km away.
What time is Fajr in São Miguel?
Fajr in São Miguel depends on the season: about 4:01 AM on 21 December and about 4:28 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in São Miguel?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 June and 5:47 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for São Miguel?
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 São Miguel differ from Brasília?
Yes. São Miguel is 1,480 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in São Miguel comes about 38 minutes earlier than in Brasília.