City · Setúbal District
Prayer times in Amora
Looking for the prayer times in Amora? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Amora, Setúbal District. Every figure is computed for 38.6296° N, 9.1156° W, which means the times match Amora itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Amora
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Amora prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Amora change through the year
Prayer times in Amora change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:14 AM and Maghrib at 9:07 PM, giving a day of 14 h 52 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:15 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 28 min. That is a difference of 5 h 24 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:38 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:07 PM | 10:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:56 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:55 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:35 PM |
Amora lies right next to Lisbon (11 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Amora comes at almost exactly the same time as Lisbon. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Amora
The Qibla in Amora is at 97.8° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,017 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 97.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Amora
For those fasting in Amora, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:09 PM and imsak at 5:56 AM on the first day, 12 h 03 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:40 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Portugal.
About Amora
Amora is located at 38.6296° N, 9.1156° W, in Setúbal District, in Portugal. The nearest administrative centre is Barreiro, 5 km away. Nearby places include Arrentela (1 km), Corroios (3 km), and Laranjeiro (4 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
- Amora
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Setúbal District, Portugal
- Population
- 52,577
- Coordinates
- 38.62961, -9.11557
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 97.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,017 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Amora
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Amora comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:48 PM instead of 5:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:44 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Amora (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Amora
- Arrentela1 km · south-east
- Corroios3 km · west
- Laranjeiro4 km · north-west
- Barreiro5 km · north-east
- Piedade6 km · north-west
- Almada7 km · north-west
- Charneca de Caparica7 km · west
- Lavradio7 km · north-east
Prayer times in Amora: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Amora?
Fajr in Amora depends on the season: about 4:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Amora during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Amora?
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.
Do prayer times in Amora differ from Lisbon?
Hardly: Amora is only 11 km from Lisbon, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What is the Qibla direction in Amora?
The Qibla in Amora is 97.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,017 km away.