City · Calabria
Prayer times in Cosenza
Residents of and visitors to Cosenza can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Cosenza is a city in Italy, in Calabria, with about 63,852 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Cosenza today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Cosenza prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Cosenza by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Cosenza move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:28 AM on 21 June and 5:34 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:35 PM and 8:25 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 56 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 24 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:25 PM | 10:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:34 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:17 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:06 PM |
Compared with Rome, Dhuhr in Cosenza comes about 15 minutes earlier than in Rome, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 24 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cosenza is 428 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cosenza
Qibla from Cosenza: 124.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,994 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Cosenza is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Cosenza during Ramadan
For those fasting in Cosenza, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:23 PM and imsak at 5:15 AM on the first day, 11 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:55 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 Cosenza is located
Cosenza is located at 39.2989° N, 16.2531° E, in Calabria, in Italy. The nearest administrative centre is Lamezia Terme, 38 km away. Nearby places include Quattromiglia (5 km), Sambiase (37 km), and Lamezia Terme (38 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Cosenza
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Calabria, Italy
- Population
- 63,852
- Coordinates
- 39.29890, 16.25307
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 124.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,994 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Cosenza
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cosenza is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:54 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Cosenza (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Cosenza
- Quattromiglia5 km · north
- Sambiase37 km · south
- Lamezia Terme38 km · south
- San Giovanni in Fiore39 km · east
- Corigliano Scalo43 km · north-east
- Rossano Stazione47 km · north-east
- Catanzaro55 km · south-east
- Castrovillari58 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Cosenza
When is Maghrib in Cosenza?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 8:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Cosenza?
Fajr in Cosenza depends on the season: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Cosenza?
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 is the Qibla direction in Cosenza?
The Qibla in Cosenza is 124.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,994 km away.
How long is the fast in Cosenza during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.