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Prayer times in Viana do Castelo District
Salah times in Viana do Castelo District (Portugal): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Viana do Castelo District has 4 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Viana do Castelo District
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Viana do Castelo District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Viana do Castelo District
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Viana do Castelo District on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:50 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 12 min, compared with only 9 h 09 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:25 PM and 10:30 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:33 PM and 1:37 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Viana do Castelo District and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:50 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:39 PM | 9:16 PM | 10:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:50 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:11 PM | 6:25 PM |
Viana do Castelo District is located 331 km north of Lisbon, so Dhuhr in Viana do Castelo District comes about 1 minute earlier than in Lisbon. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Viana do Castelo District.
Qibla direction in Viana do Castelo District
In Viana do Castelo District you face towards the east, at an angle of 101.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,049 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Viana do Castelo District 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.
Fasting hours in Viana do Castelo District during Ramadan
For those fasting in Viana do Castelo District, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:02 PM and imsak at 5:56 AM on the first day, 11 h 57 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:38 PM for a fast of 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Portugal.
Where Viana do Castelo District is located
Viana do Castelo District is one of the regions of Portugal. Its main city, Viana do Castelo, is at 41.6932° N, 8.8329° W. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Viana do Castelo District
- Local name
- Viana do Castelo
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Portugal
- Coordinates
- 41.69323, -8.83287
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 101.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,049 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Viana do Castelo District
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Viana do Castelo District is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:39 PM for the majority, 6:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Viana do Castelo District (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Viana do Castelo District
- Prayer times in Ponte de Lima44,667
- Viana do Castelo36,148
- Salah times Arcos de Valdevez22,847
- Monção19,738
Prayer times near Viana do Castelo District
- Braga District38 km · south-east
- Porto District63 km · south
- Vila Real District101 km · south-east
- Aveiro District118 km · south
- Viseu District138 km · south-east
- Coimbra District169 km · south
Prayer times in Viana do Castelo District: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Viana do Castelo District?
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 Viana do Castelo District during Ramadan?
About 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Viana do Castelo District differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Viana do Castelo District is 331 km from Lisbon, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Viana do Castelo District is called about 1 minute earlier than in Lisbon.
What is the Qibla direction in Viana do Castelo District?
The Qibla in Viana do Castelo District is 101.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,049 km away.
When is Maghrib in Viana do Castelo District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 December and 9:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.