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Prayer times in Cândido Mota
This page shows today’s salah times in Cândido Mota, São Paulo, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Brazil.
Prayer times in Cândido Mota today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cândido Mota
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Cândido Mota change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cândido Mota on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 December at 4:07 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 32 min, compared with only 10 h 44 min on 21 June. Isha ranges between 7:01 PM and 8:27 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cândido Mota and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:38 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:27 PM |
Cândido Mota lies 816 km south of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Cândido Mota is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Cândido Mota.
Qibla in Cândido Mota and distance to Makkah
In Cândido Mota you face towards the east, at an angle of 70.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 10,931 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Cândido Mota and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cândido Mota
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cândido Mota is around 4:36 AM and iftar at 7:05 PM, for a fast of 14 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:55 AM and iftar to 6:43 PM, for a fast of 13 h 37 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Cândido Mota
Cândido Mota lies at 22.7464° S, 50.3869° W, in São Paulo, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Assis, 10 km away. Close by you will find Assis (10 km), Palmital (18 km), and Andirá (37 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cândido Mota
- Type
- City
- Part of
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Population
- 29,449
- Coordinates
- -22.74639, -50.38694
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 70.2° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,931 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cândido Mota
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cândido Mota comes roughly 44 minutes later around the june solstice (4:10 PM instead of 3:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Cândido Mota and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Cândido Mota
- Assis10 km · north
- Palmital18 km · east
- Andirá37 km · south-east
- Bandeirantes40 km · south
- Paraguaçu Paulista42 km · north-west
- Cambará46 km · south-east
- Cornélio Procópio55 km · south-west
- Ourinhos59 km · south-east
Prayer times in Cândido Mota: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Cândido Mota?
The Qibla in Cândido Mota is 70.2° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,931 km away.
What time is Fajr in Cândido Mota?
Fajr in Cândido Mota depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 December and about 5:41 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Cândido Mota differ from Brasília?
Yes. Cândido Mota is 816 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Cândido Mota is called about 10 minutes later than in Brasília.
Which calculation method is used for Cândido Mota?
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 Cândido Mota?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 June and 7:06 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.