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Prayer times in Rio Tinto
Looking for the prayer times in Rio Tinto? 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 Rio Tinto, Porto District. Every figure is computed for 41.1787° N, 8.5595° W, so the times reflect Rio Tinto itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Rio Tinto today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Rio Tinto
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rio Tinto
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Rio Tinto on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:53 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 09 min, against only 9 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 10:27 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:32 PM and 1:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Rio Tinto and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:38 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 | 5:37 PM | 9:13 PM | 10:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:27 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:56 AM | 12:32 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:25 PM |
Compared with Lisbon, Dhuhr in Rio Tinto comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Lisbon, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Rio Tinto is 277 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Rio Tinto
In Rio Tinto you face towards the east, at an angle of 100.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,016 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Rio Tinto 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.
Ramadan timetable for Rio Tinto
Ramadan in Rio Tinto: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:02 PM, roughly 11 h 58 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 12 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto lies at 41.1787° N, 8.5595° W, in Porto District, in Portugal. The nearest administrative centre is Gondomar, 4 km away. Close by you will find Baguim do Monte (2 km), Fânzeres (3 km), and Águas Santas (4 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Rio Tinto
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Porto District, Portugal
- Population
- 49,966
- Coordinates
- 41.17872, -8.55953
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 100.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,016 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Rio Tinto
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Rio Tinto is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:37 PM for the majority, 6:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Rio Tinto in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Rio Tinto
- Baguim do Monte2 km · north-east
- Fânzeres3 km · south-east
- Águas Santas4 km · north
- Ermesinde4 km · north
- Gondomar4 km · south-east
- São Mamede de Infesta5 km · west
- Valongo5 km · east
- Porto5 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Rio Tinto
Which calculation method is used for Rio Tinto?
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 Rio Tinto 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.
When is Maghrib in Rio Tinto?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 December and 9:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Rio Tinto differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Rio Tinto is 277 km from Lisbon, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Rio Tinto is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.
When is Fajr in Rio Tinto?
Fajr in Rio Tinto depends on the season: about 3:53 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
