Regional capital · Viseu District
Prayer times in Viseu
Looking for the adhan times in Viseu? 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 Viseu, Viseu District. Every figure is computed for 40.6617° N, 7.9091° W, so the times reflect Viseu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Viseu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Islamic Community of Lisbon method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Viseu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Viseu by season
Prayer times in Viseu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 9:09 PM, giving a day of 15 h 05 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:10 PM, and the day is just 9 h 16 min. That is a difference of 5 h 50 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 | 5:04 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:54 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:33 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:09 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:49 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:30 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with Lisbon, Dhuhr in Viseu is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Lisbon, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Viseu is 240 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Viseu and distance to Makkah
From Viseu you pray towards the east, at an angle of 100.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,951 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Viseu and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Viseu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Viseu is at about 5:52 AM and iftar at 6:01 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:13 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Viseu is located
The coordinates of Viseu are 40.6617° N and 7.9091° W. The nearest cities on our site are Arouca (41 km), Covilha (54 km), and São João da Madeira (56 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Viseu District.
- Name
- Viseu
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Viseu District, Portugal
- Population
- 103,502
- Coordinates
- 40.66165, -7.90905
- Time zone
- UTC, UTC+1 in summer
- Calculation method
- Islamic Community of Lisbon
- Qibla direction
- 100.8° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,951 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Viseu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Viseu is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:39 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:34 PM for the majority, 6:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Viseu (UTC, UTC+1 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Viseu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Viseu
Which calculation method is used for Viseu?
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.
When is Fajr in Viseu?
Fajr in Viseu changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Viseu?
The Qibla in Viseu is 100.8° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,951 km away.
Do prayer times in Viseu differ from Lisbon?
Yes. Viseu is 240 km from Lisbon, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Viseu comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Lisbon.
When is Maghrib in Viseu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 December and 9:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.