Regional capital · Liguria
Prayer times in Genoa
This page shows today’s salah times in Genoa, Liguria, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Italy.
Today’s prayer times in Genoa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Genoa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Genoa change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Genoa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:11 AM on 21 June and 6:11 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 9:12 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 32 min in the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 50 min around 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 | 4:50 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 5:40 AM | 1:26 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:12 PM | 11:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:34 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:22 PM | 2:30 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:27 PM |
Compared with Rome, Dhuhr in Genoa comes about 14 minutes later than in Rome, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 24 minutes later than in the capital. Genoa is 402 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Genoa
The Qibla in Genoa is at 122.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,811 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 122.0°.
Fasting hours in Genoa during Ramadan
Ramadan in Genoa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:46 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:43 PM, about 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 83 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Genoa on the map
Genoa is located at 44.4048° N, 8.9444° E, in Liguria, in Italy. Nearby places include Rapallo (23 km), Chiavari (32 km), and Savona (39 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Genoa
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Liguria, Italy
- Population
- 580,097
- Coordinates
- 44.40478, 8.94439
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 122.0° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,811 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Genoa
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Genoa comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:48 PM instead of 5:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Genoa (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Genoa
- Rapallo23 km · east
- Chiavari32 km · east
- Savona39 km · west
- Sestri Levante39 km · east
- Novi Ligure42 km · north
- Acqui Terme48 km · north-west
- Tortona55 km · north
- Alessandria62 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Genoa
When is Fajr in Genoa?
Fajr in Genoa depends on the season: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Genoa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 9:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Genoa?
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.
Do prayer times in Genoa differ from Rome?
Yes. Genoa is 402 km from Rome, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Genoa comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Rome.
What is the Qibla direction in Genoa?
The Qibla in Genoa is 122.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,811 km away.
