City · Sergipe
Prayer times in Carira
This page shows today’s prayer times in Carira, Sergipe, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Brazil.
Adhan times in Carira today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Carira
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Carira by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Carira move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:49 AM on 21 December and 4:32 AM on 21 June, a shift of 43 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 5:51 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 44 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 31 min around 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 | 4:25 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:33 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:39 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:04 PM |
Carira does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Carira is called roughly 41 minutes earlier than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,261 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Carira
The Qibla in Carira is at 66.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,164 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 66.5°.
Fasting hours in Carira during Ramadan
For those fasting in Carira, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:00 PM and imsak at 4:07 AM on the first day, 13 h 43 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:48 PM for a fast of 13 h 23 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.
About Carira
Carira lies at 10.3608° S, 37.7011° W, in Sergipe, in Brazil. The nearest administrative centre is Aracaju, 92 km away. Close by you will find Coronel João Sá (26 km), Nossa Senhora da Glória (35 km), and Ribeirópolis (37 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
- Carira
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sergipe, Brazil
- Population
- 22,239
- Coordinates
- -10.36083, -37.70111
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 66.5° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,164 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Carira
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Carira comes roughly 50 minutes later around the june solstice (3:41 PM instead of 2:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:38 AM around the march equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Carira and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Carira
- Coronel João Sá26 km · west
- Nossa Senhora da Glória35 km · north-east
- Ribeirópolis37 km · south-east
- Paripiranga40 km · south-west
- Simão Dias44 km · south
- Itabaiana47 km · south-east
- Campo do Brito47 km · south-east
- Adustina48 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Carira
When is Fajr in Carira?
Fajr in Carira changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 December and about 4:32 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Carira during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 23 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Carira?
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 Carira?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 June and 5:51 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Carira differ from Brasília?
Yes. Carira is 1,261 km from Brasília, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Carira is called about 41 minutes earlier than in Brasília.