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Prayer times in Candelária
Looking for the prayer times in Candelária? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Candelária, Rio Grande do Sul. Every figure is computed for 29.6692° S, 52.7889° W, which means the times match Candelária itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Candelária today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Candelária prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Candelária by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Candelária on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:51 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 03 min, compared with only 10 h 14 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:01 PM and 9:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:24 PM and 12:39 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Candelária and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 6:01 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:51 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:01 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Candelária is called about 19 minutes later than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Candelária is 1,622 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Candelária and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Candelária: 72.3° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 11,406 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Candelária remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Candelária during Ramadan
Ramadan in Candelária: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:24 PM, roughly 14 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 48 min, shorter by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Candelária on the map
Candelária lies at 29.6692° S, 52.7889° W, in Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Vera Cruz, 28 km away. Nearby places include Vera Cruz (28 km), Santa Cruz do Sul (35 km), and Cachoeira do Sul (42 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Candelária
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Population
- 28,906
- Coordinates
- -29.66917, -52.78889
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 72.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,406 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Candelária
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Candelária comes about 42 minutes later around the june solstice (4:03 PM instead of 3:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:39 PM around the march equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Candelária
- Vera Cruz28 km · east
- Santa Cruz do Sul35 km · east
- Cachoeira do Sul42 km · south
- Agudo44 km · west
- Rio Pardo53 km · south-east
- Venâncio Aires58 km · east
- Estrela82 km · east
- Lajeado83 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Candelária
When is Maghrib in Candelária?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:40 PM on 21 June and 7:31 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Candelária differ from Brasília?
Yes. Candelária is 1,622 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Candelária comes about 19 minutes later than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Candelária?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Candelária?
The Qibla in Candelária is 72.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,406 km away.
When is Fajr in Candelária?
Fajr in Candelária depends on the season: about 3:51 AM on 21 December and about 6:01 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
