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Prayer times in Guaratinguetá
Muslims living in Guaratinguetá can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Guaratinguetá is a city in Brazil, in São Paulo, with about 118,044 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Guaratinguetá today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guaratinguetá
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Guaratinguetá by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Guaratinguetá move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:46 AM on 21 December and 5:20 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:25 PM and 6:45 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 32 min around the december solstice and falls to 10 h 44 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:04 PM | 5:25 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:19 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:06 PM |
Guaratinguetá is located 833 km south of Brasília, so Dhuhr in Guaratinguetá comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Brasília. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Guaratinguetá.
Finding the Qibla from Guaratinguetá
Qibla from Guaratinguetá: 68.4° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,436 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Guaratinguetá remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Guaratinguetá
Ramadan in Guaratinguetá: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:44 PM, roughly 14 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 38 min, shorter by 41 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Guaratinguetá is located
Guaratinguetá is located at 22.8164° S, 45.1925° W, in São Paulo, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Campos do Jordão, 42 km away. Close by you will find Aparecida (5 km), Potim (7 km), and Lorena (12 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Guaratinguetá
- Type
- City
- Part of
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Population
- 118,044
- Coordinates
- -22.81639, -45.19250
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 68.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 10,436 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Guaratinguetá
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Guaratinguetá comes about 44 minutes later around the june solstice (3:49 PM instead of 3:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:08 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Guaratinguetá (UTC−3), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Guaratinguetá
- Aparecida5 km · south-west
- Potim7 km · south-west
- Lorena12 km · north-east
- Cachoeira Paulista25 km · north-east
- Pindamonhangaba30 km · south-west
- Cruzeiro35 km · north-east
- Cunha37 km · south-east
- Tremembé40 km · south-west
Prayer times in Guaratinguetá: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Guaratinguetá?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:25 PM on 21 June and 6:45 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Guaratinguetá?
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 Guaratinguetá?
The Qibla in Guaratinguetá is 68.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,436 km away.
Do prayer times in Guaratinguetá differ from Brasília?
Yes. Guaratinguetá is 833 km from Brasília, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Guaratinguetá comes about 11 minutes earlier than in Brasília.
How long is the fast in Guaratinguetá during Ramadan?
Roughly 14 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 38 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.