City · Rio Grande do Sul
Prayer times in Alegrete
This page shows today’s salah times in Alegrete, Rio Grande do Sul, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Today’s prayer times in Alegrete
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Alegrete
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Alegrete by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Alegrete on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:03 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 04 min, against only 10 h 14 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:12 PM and 9:13 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:36 PM and 12:51 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Alegrete and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:43 PM | 9:13 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Alegrete comes roughly 31 minutes later than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Alegrete is 1,752 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Alegrete
Qibla from Alegrete: 73.7° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 11,687 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Alegrete is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Alegrete
Ramadan in Alegrete: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:36 PM, roughly 14 h 45 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 49 min, shorter by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Alegrete is located
Alegrete is located at 29.7831° S, 55.7919° W, in Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is São Borja, 127 km away. Nearby places include São Francisco de Assis (69 km), Quaraí (92 km), and Rosário do Sul (100 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Alegrete
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Population
- 73,028
- Coordinates
- -29.78306, -55.79194
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 73.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,687 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alegrete
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Alegrete comes about 42 minutes later around the june solstice (4:15 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:51 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Alegrete, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Alegrete
- São Francisco de Assis69 km · east
- Quaraí92 km · south-west
- Rosário do Sul100 km · south-east
- Itaqui104 km · north-west
- Santiago111 km · north-east
- Uruguaiana125 km · west
- Santana do Livramento126 km · south
- São Borja127 km · north
Prayer times in Alegrete: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Alegrete?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 June and 7:43 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Alegrete?
Fajr in Alegrete changes with the seasons: about 4:03 AM on 21 December and about 6:13 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Alegrete?
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 Alegrete differ from Brasília?
Yes. Alegrete is 1,752 km from Brasília, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Alegrete comes about 31 minutes later than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Alegrete during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 49 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.