Fajr05:01 AMImsak
Sunrise06:15 AM
Dhuhr11:59 AM
Asr03:16 PM
Maghrib05:42 PMIftar
Isha06:52 PM

Fasting Duration

Calculated from Fajr to Maghrib today.

12h 41m
DateFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Wed, Aug 505:01 AM06:15 AM11:59 AM03:16 PM05:42 PM06:52 PM
Thu, Aug 605:00 AM06:14 AM11:59 AM03:16 PM05:42 PM06:52 PM
Fri, Aug 705:00 AM06:14 AM11:59 AM03:16 PM05:42 PM06:52 PM
Sat, Aug 805:00 AM06:13 AM11:59 AM03:16 PM05:43 PM06:52 PM
Sun, Aug 904:59 AM06:13 AM11:59 AM03:16 PM05:43 PM06:52 PM
Mon, Aug 1004:59 AM06:12 AM11:59 AM03:16 PM05:43 PM06:52 PM
Tue, Aug 1104:58 AM06:12 AM11:58 AM03:16 PM05:43 PM06:52 PM

Riacho dos Machados at a Glance

Distance to Makkah

9,942 km

Great-circle distance from Riacho dos Machados to the Kaaba.

Qibla direction

67.5° ENE

Face ENE from true north, not magnetic north.

Daylight range

11.2h – 13.1h

Shortest to longest day — a 1.9-hour swing across the year.

Timezone

America/Sao Paulo

All times shown are local, adjusted for daylight saving.

Population

8,756

Times are computed for the city centre coordinates.

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Prayer times in Riacho dos Machados — common questions

What time is Fajr in Riacho dos Machados today?

Fajr in Riacho dos Machados begins at 05:01 AM today. Fajr starts at true dawn, when the sun reaches a set angle below the horizon, and ends at sunrise — so this time shifts by a minute or two each day as the season changes.

Which direction is the Qibla from Riacho dos Machados?

From Riacho dos Machados, the Qibla is 67.5° from true north — roughly ENE. Remember that a phone compass points to magnetic north, so you may need to correct for local magnetic declination.

Which calculation method is used for Riacho dos Machados?

These times use the MWL convention, which is the standard recognised across Brazil. If your mosque follows a different authority, its Fajr and Isha may differ by several minutes — the calculation is identical, only the twilight angle changes.

How far is Riacho dos Machados from Makkah?

Riacho dos Machados lies approximately 9942 km from the Kaaba in Makkah, measured as a great circle across the Earth's surface. That distance is what determines the Qibla bearing shown above.

How much does daylight change through the year in Riacho dos Machados?

Day length in Riacho dos Machados ranges from about 11.2 hours at midwinter to 13.1 hours at midsummer — a swing of roughly 1.9 hours. This is why Fajr and Isha move so much between seasons while Dhuhr stays close to midday.