City · Lazio
Prayer times in Ardea
Muslims living in Ardea can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ardea is a city in Italy, in Lazio, with about 17,078 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Ardea
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ardea
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ardea change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ardea move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:25 AM on 21 June and 5:53 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:43 PM and 8:48 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 12 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 10 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:36 AM | 1:12 PM | 5:14 PM | 8:48 PM | 10:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:25 PM | 4:43 PM | 6:17 PM |
Ardea is located 32 km south of Rome, so Dhuhr in Ardea practically coincides with Rome. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ardea.
Qibla in Ardea and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Ardea: 122.9° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,398 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ardea is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ardea
Ramadan in Ardea: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:34 PM, about 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 75 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Ardea is located
Ardea lies at 41.6074° N, 12.5416° E, in Lazio, in Italy. The nearest administrative centre is Pomezia, 8 km away. Close by you will find Tor San Lorenzo (6 km), Torvaianica (7 km), and Pomezia (8 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ardea
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Lazio, Italy
- Population
- 17,078
- Coordinates
- 41.60742, 12.54158
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 122.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,398 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ardea
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ardea is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:14 PM for the majority, 6:28 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Ardea (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Ardea
- Tor San Lorenzo6 km · south
- Torvaianica7 km · west
- Pomezia8 km · north-west
- Aprilia9 km · east
- Lavinio12 km · south
- Genzano di Roma17 km · north-east
- Albano Laziale17 km · north-east
- Ariccia17 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ardea
Do prayer times in Ardea differ from Rome?
Yes. Ardea is 32 km from Rome, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ardea comes at almost exactly the same time as Rome.
Which calculation method is used for Ardea?
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.
When is Fajr in Ardea?
Fajr in Ardea depends on the season: about 3:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ardea during Ramadan?
About 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Ardea?
The Qibla in Ardea is 122.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,398 km away.