Regional capital · Calabria
Prayer times in Catanzaro
Residents of and visitors to Catanzaro can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Catanzaro is a regional capital in Italy, in Calabria, with about 78,970 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Catanzaro today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Catanzaro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Catanzaro change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Catanzaro on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:29 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 54 min, against only 9 h 27 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:05 PM and 10:13 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:52 AM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Catanzaro and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:52 PM | 8:22 PM | 10:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:17 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:05 PM |
Catanzaro is located 481 km south-east of Rome, so Dhuhr in Catanzaro is called about 16 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 is not accurate in Catanzaro.
Qibla direction in Catanzaro
The Qibla in Catanzaro is at 124.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,943 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 124.5°.
Fasting hours in Catanzaro during Ramadan
For those fasting in Catanzaro, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:23 PM and imsak at 5:13 AM on the first day, 12 h of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:54 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Italy.
Where Catanzaro is located
The coordinates of Catanzaro are 38.8825° N and 16.6009° E. The closest places on our site are Lamezia Terme (27 km), Sambiase (29 km), and San Giovanni in Fiore (42 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Calabria.
- Name
- Catanzaro
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Calabria, Italy
- Population
- 78,970
- Coordinates
- 38.88247, 16.60086
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 124.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,943 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Catanzaro
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Catanzaro comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:06 PM instead of 4:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Catanzaro (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Catanzaro
- Lamezia Terme27 km · west
- Sambiase29 km · west
- San Giovanni in Fiore42 km · north
- Vibo Valentia49 km · south-west
- Crotone51 km · north-east
- Cosenza55 km · north-west
- Quattromiglia60 km · north-west
- Siderno73 km · south
Prayer times in Catanzaro: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Catanzaro during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Catanzaro differ from Rome?
Yes. Catanzaro is 481 km from Rome, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Catanzaro is called roughly 16 minutes earlier than in Rome.
When is Fajr in Catanzaro?
Fajr in Catanzaro depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Catanzaro?
The Qibla in Catanzaro is 124.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,943 km away.
When is Maghrib in Catanzaro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 8:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.