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Prayer times in Aldoar
Looking for the prayer times in Aldoar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Aldoar, Porto District. Every figure is computed for 41.1671° N, 8.6691° W, which means the times match Aldoar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Aldoar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Aldoar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Aldoar change through the year
Prayer times in Aldoar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:53 AM and Maghrib at 9:14 PM, giving a day of 15 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 12 min. That is a difference of 5 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:53 AM | 6:02 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:14 PM | 10:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:26 PM |
Aldoar lies 275 km north of Lisbon, so Dhuhr in Aldoar comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Lisbon. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Aldoar.
Qibla direction in Aldoar
The Qibla in Aldoar is at 100.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,024 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 100.7°.
Fasting hours in Aldoar during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Aldoar is around 5:55 AM and iftar at 6:03 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Aldoar on the map
Aldoar is located at 41.1671° N, 8.6691° W, in Porto District, in Portugal. The nearest administrative centre is Matosinhos Municipality, 2 km away. Nearby places include Matosinhos Municipality (2 km), Senhora da Hora (3 km), and Leça da Palmeira (4 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Aldoar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Porto District, Portugal
- Population
- 29,085
- Coordinates
- 41.16710, -8.66910
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 100.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,024 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Aldoar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Aldoar comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:52 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:42 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Aldoar, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Aldoar
- Matosinhos Municipality2 km · north-west
- Senhora da Hora3 km · north-east
- Leça da Palmeira4 km · north-west
- São Tiago de Custoias5 km · north-east
- Canidelo5 km · south
- Porto5 km · south-east
- São Mamede de Infesta6 km · north-east
- Leça do Bailio6 km · north-east
Prayer times in Aldoar: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Aldoar?
We use the Islamic Community of Lisbon method: Fajr at 18° and Isha 77 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Aldoar during Ramadan?
About 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Aldoar differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Aldoar is 275 km from Lisbon, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Aldoar comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.
What is the Qibla direction in Aldoar?
The Qibla in Aldoar is 100.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,024 km away.
What time is Fajr in Aldoar?
Fajr in Aldoar depends on the season: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.