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Prayer times in Vasto

This page shows today’s prayer times in Vasto, Abruzzo, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Italy.

Adhan times in Vasto today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Italy we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Vasto

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Vasto by season

Prayer times in Vasto change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:12 AM and Maghrib at 8:41 PM, giving a day of 15 h 15 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 4:32 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 06 min. The difference 6 h 09 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Vasto (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:31 AM6:05 AM12:09 PM3:33 PM6:13 PM7:41 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:12 AM5:25 AM1:03 PM5:06 PM8:41 PM10:44 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:15 AM6:49 AM12:54 PM4:18 PM6:57 PM8:26 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:45 AM7:26 AM11:59 AM2:15 PM4:32 PM6:08 PM

Vasto is located 183 km east of Rome, so Dhuhr in Vasto comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Rome. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Vasto.

Qibla in Vasto and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Vasto: 126.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,282 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Vasto is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Vasto during Ramadan

Ramadan in Vasto: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:24 PM, roughly 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Vasto is located

The coordinates of Vasto are 42.1115° N and 14.7065° E. The closest places on our site are San Salvo (8 km), Termoli (27 km), and Lanciano (29 km). San Salvo, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Abruzzo.

Name
Vasto
Type
City
Part of
Abruzzo, Italy
Population
41,409
Coordinates
42.11150, 14.70649
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
126.7° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,282 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Vasto

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vasto takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:06 PM for the majority, 6:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Vasto and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Vasto: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Vasto?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:32 PM on 21 December and 8:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Vasto?

The Qibla in Vasto is 126.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,282 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Vasto?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

What time is Fajr in Vasto?

Fajr in Vasto changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Vasto during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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