City · Rio Grande do Sul
Prayer times in Torres
Muslims living in Torres can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Torres is a city in Brazil, in Rio Grande do Sul, with about 41,751 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Torres
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Torres
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Torres by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Torres move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:41 AM on 21 December and 5:48 AM on 21 June, a difference of 2 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:29 PM and 7:18 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 02 min around the december solstice and drops to 10 h 16 min in the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:48 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:41 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:51 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:47 PM |
Compared with Brasília, Dhuhr in Torres is called about 7 minutes later than in Brasília, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes earlier than in the capital. Torres is 1,518 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Torres
In Torres you face towards the east, at an angle of 70.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 11,113 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Torres 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 Torres during Ramadan
Ramadan in Torres: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:18 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:11 PM, roughly 14 h 43 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 48 min, shorter by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Torres
Torres is located at 29.3353° S, 49.7269° W, in Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Balneário Arroio do Silva, 49 km away. Close by you will find Balneário Gaivota (24 km), Sombrio (27 km), and Balneário Arroio do Silva (49 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Torres
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Population
- 41,751
- Coordinates
- -29.33528, -49.72694
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.9° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 11,113 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Torres
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Torres comes roughly 42 minutes later around the june solstice (3:52 PM instead of 3:10 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:26 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Torres (UTC−3), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Torres
- Balneário Gaivota24 km · north-east
- Sombrio27 km · north-east
- Balneário Arroio do Silva49 km · north-east
- Araranguá50 km · north-east
- Capão da Canoa53 km · south-west
- Xangri-lá60 km · south-west
- Forquilhinha70 km · north
- Balneário Rincão73 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Torres
When is Maghrib in Torres?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 June and 7:18 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Torres differ from Brasília?
Yes. Torres is 1,518 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Torres is called about 7 minutes later than in Brasília.
What is the Qibla direction in Torres?
The Qibla in Torres is 70.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 11,113 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Torres?
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 time is Fajr in Torres?
Fajr in Torres changes with the seasons: about 3:41 AM on 21 December and about 5:48 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.