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Prayer times in Formoso do Araguaia

Muslims living in Formoso do Araguaia can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Formoso do Araguaia is a city in Brazil, in Tocantins, with about 18,399 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 Formoso do Araguaia today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Brazil we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−3) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Formoso do Araguaia

 
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Summer and winter prayer times in Formoso do Araguaia

It helps to know how prayer times in Formoso do Araguaia move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:33 AM on 21 December and 5:21 AM on 21 June, a shift of 48 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:03 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 49 min in the december solstice and falls to 11 h 26 min around the june solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Formoso do Araguaia (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchMarch equinox5:12 AM6:22 AM12:26 PM3:43 PM6:29 PM7:35 PM
21 JuneJune solstice5:21 AM6:37 AM12:20 PM3:37 PM6:03 PM7:14 PM
23 SeptemberSeptember equinox4:57 AM6:07 AM12:11 PM3:28 PM6:14 PM7:20 PM
21 DecemberDecember solstice4:33 AM5:51 AM12:16 PM3:43 PM6:41 PM7:55 PM

Formoso do Araguaia does not use the same time zone as the capital Brasília: local time here is UTC−3. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Formoso do Araguaia is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Brasília, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 475 km between the two cities.

Qibla in Formoso do Araguaia and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Formoso do Araguaia: 68.9° (east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 10,418 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Formoso do Araguaia is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Formoso do Araguaia

For those fasting in Formoso do Araguaia, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:48 PM and imsak at 4:52 AM on the first day, 13 h 46 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:36 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 25 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Brazil.

Where Formoso do Araguaia is located

The coordinates of Formoso do Araguaia are 11.7967° S and 49.5289° W. The closest places on our site are Gurupi (51 km), Porto Nacional (171 km), and São Miguel do Araguaia (178 km). Palmas, the nearest administrative centre, is 224 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Tocantins.

Name
Formoso do Araguaia
Type
City
Part of
Tocantins, Brazil
Population
18,399
Coordinates
-11.79667, -49.52889
Time zone
UTC−3
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
68.9° (east)
Distance to Makkah
10,418 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Formoso do Araguaia

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Formoso do Araguaia takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 49 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:26 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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 Formoso do Araguaia (UTC−3), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Formoso do Araguaia

Prayer times in Formoso do Araguaia: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Formoso do Araguaia differ from Brasília?

Yes. Formoso do Araguaia is 475 km from Brasília, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Formoso do Araguaia comes about 6 minutes later than in Brasília.

What time is Fajr in Formoso do Araguaia?

Fajr in Formoso do Araguaia depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 December and about 5:21 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Formoso do Araguaia?

The Qibla in Formoso do Araguaia is 68.9° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 10,418 km away.

How long is the fast in Formoso do Araguaia during Ramadan?

Roughly 13 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 25 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Formoso do Araguaia?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 June and 6:41 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.

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