City · Rio Grande do Sul
Prayer times in Marau
This page shows today’s prayer times in Marau, 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 countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Salah times in Marau today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Marau
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Marau change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Marau on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 3:54 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 57 min, against only 10 h 20 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:00 PM and 8:54 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:21 PM and 12:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Marau and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:26 PM | 8:54 PM |
Marau is located 1,475 km south of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Marau is called about 17 minutes later than in Brasília. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Marau.
Qibla in Marau and distance to Makkah
In Marau you face towards the east, at an angle of 71.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,309 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Marau and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Marau during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Marau is at about 4:30 AM and iftar at 7:20 PM, so the fast lasts 14 h 39 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:52 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 46 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Marau is located
Marau lies at 28.4492° S, 52.2000° W, in Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Vera Cruz, 144 km away. Nearby places include Passo Fundo (29 km), Serafina Corrêa (39 km), and Tapejara (46 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Marau
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Population
- 44,858
- Coordinates
- -28.44917, -52.20000
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 71.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,309 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Marau
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Marau is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 42 minutes around 21 June: 3:22 PM for the majority, 4:04 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Marau, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Marau
- Passo Fundo29 km · north-west
- Serafina Corrêa39 km · south-east
- Tapejara46 km · north-east
- Soledade51 km · south-west
- Guaporé53 km · south-east
- Carazinho60 km · west
- Não-Me-Toque61 km · west
- Getúlio Vargas62 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Marau
What time is Fajr in Marau?
Fajr in Marau depends on the season: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 5:56 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Marau differ from Brasília?
Yes. Marau is 1,475 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Marau comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Marau?
The Qibla in Marau is 71.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,309 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Marau?
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.
When is Maghrib in Marau?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 June and 7:26 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.