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Prayer times in Giovinazzo
Looking for the adhan times in Giovinazzo? Below 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 Giovinazzo, Apulia. Every figure is computed for 41.1850° N, 16.6705° E, so the times reflect Giovinazzo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Giovinazzo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Giovinazzo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Giovinazzo by season
Prayer times in Giovinazzo change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:12 AM and Maghrib at 8:30 PM, for a day of 15 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 4:27 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 12 min. The difference 5 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:56 PM | 8:30 PM | 10:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:10 PM | 4:27 PM | 6:01 PM |
Giovinazzo lies 355 km east of Rome, so Dhuhr in Giovinazzo is called roughly 17 minutes earlier than in Rome. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Giovinazzo.
Finding the Qibla from Giovinazzo
In Giovinazzo you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 128.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,090 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Giovinazzo 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Giovinazzo
Ramadan in Giovinazzo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:18 PM, about 11 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Giovinazzo
Giovinazzo lies at 41.1850° N, 16.6705° E, in Apulia, in Italy. The nearest administrative centre is Molfetta, 6 km away. Close by you will find Molfetta (6 km), Bitonto (9 km), and Terlizzi (12 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Giovinazzo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Apulia, Italy
- Population
- 19,186
- Coordinates
- 41.18500, 16.67054
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 128.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,090 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Giovinazzo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Giovinazzo comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Giovinazzo (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Giovinazzo
- Molfetta6 km · west
- Bitonto9 km · south
- Terlizzi12 km · south-west
- San Paolo12 km · south-east
- Palo del Colle15 km · south
- Modugno15 km · south-east
- Bisceglie16 km · north-west
- Ruvo di Puglia17 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Giovinazzo
Do prayer times in Giovinazzo differ from Rome?
Yes. Giovinazzo is 355 km from Rome, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Giovinazzo comes about 17 minutes earlier than in Rome.
Which calculation method is used for Giovinazzo?
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.
How long is the fast in Giovinazzo during Ramadan?
About 11 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Giovinazzo?
Fajr in Giovinazzo changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Giovinazzo?
The Qibla in Giovinazzo is 128.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,090 km away.