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Prayer times in Alba
This page shows today’s prayer times in Alba, Piedmont, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Italy.
Prayer times in Alba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Alba prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Alba
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Alba on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:11 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 35 min, against only 8 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:30 PM and 11:35 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:26 PM and 1:30 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Alba and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 5:42 AM | 1:30 PM | 5:38 PM | 9:17 PM | 11:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:16 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:32 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Rome, Dhuhr in Alba is called about 18 minutes later than in Rome, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 28 minutes later than in the capital. Alba is 478 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Alba
The Qibla in Alba is at 121.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,890 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 121.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Alba
Fasting in Alba, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:46 PM and imsak at 5:50 AM on the first day, 11 h 46 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Italy.
About Alba
The coordinates of Alba are 44.6999° N and 8.0347° E. The nearest cities on our site are Bra (14 km), Asti (26 km), and Carmagnola (30 km). Bra, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Piedmont.
- Name
- Alba
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Piedmont, Italy
- Population
- 24,923
- Coordinates
- 44.69990, 8.03470
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 121.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,890 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Alba comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:52 PM instead of 5:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Alba and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Alba
- Bra14 km · west
- Asti26 km · north-east
- Carmagnola30 km · north-west
- Fossano30 km · south-west
- Savigliano30 km · west
- Acqui Terme34 km · east
- Mondovì38 km · south-west
- Chieri38 km · north-west
Prayer times in Alba: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Alba?
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 Alba?
The Qibla in Alba is 121.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,890 km away.
How long is the fast in Alba during Ramadan?
About 11 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Alba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 9:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Alba differ from Rome?
Yes. Alba is 478 km from Rome, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Alba comes about 18 minutes later than in Rome.