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Prayer times in Castel Maggiore
Looking for the adhan times in Castel Maggiore? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Castel Maggiore, Emilia-Romagna. Every figure is computed for 44.5771° N, 11.3607° E, which means the times match Castel Maggiore itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Castel Maggiore today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Castel Maggiore prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Castel Maggiore
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Castel Maggiore on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:00 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 34 min, against only 8 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:17 PM and 11:20 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:12 PM and 1:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Castel Maggiore and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:00 AM | 5:29 AM | 1:16 PM | 5:25 PM | 9:03 PM | 11:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:07 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:12 PM | 2:20 PM | 4:37 PM | 6:17 PM |
Castel Maggiore lies 313 km north of Rome, so Dhuhr in Castel Maggiore is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Rome. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Castel Maggiore.
Finding the Qibla from Castel Maggiore
In Castel Maggiore you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 125.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,662 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Castel Maggiore 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.
Ramadan timetable for Castel Maggiore
Ramadan in Castel Maggiore: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:36 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, roughly 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 84 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Castel Maggiore
The coordinates of Castel Maggiore are 44.5771° N and 11.3607° E. The closest places on our site are Bologna (9 km), San Lazzaro di Savena (12 km), and Casalecchio di Reno (13 km). Bologna, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Emilia-Romagna.
- Name
- Castel Maggiore
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Population
- 16,068
- Coordinates
- 44.57707, 11.36071
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 125.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,662 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Castel Maggiore
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Castel Maggiore is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:25 PM for the majority, 6:39 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Castel Maggiore, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Castel Maggiore
- Bologna9 km · south
- San Lazzaro di Savena12 km · south
- Casalecchio di Reno13 km · south-west
- Zola Predosa15 km · south-west
- San Giovanni in Persiceto16 km · north-west
- Cento18 km · north
- Castelfranco Emilia25 km · west
- Vignola30 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Castel Maggiore
When is Fajr in Castel Maggiore?
Fajr in Castel Maggiore changes with the seasons: about 3:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Castel Maggiore?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:37 PM on 21 December and 9:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Castel Maggiore?
The Qibla in Castel Maggiore is 125.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,662 km away.
Do prayer times in Castel Maggiore differ from Rome?
Yes. Castel Maggiore is 313 km from Rome, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Castel Maggiore is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Rome.
How long is the fast in Castel Maggiore during Ramadan?
About 11 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
