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Prayer times in Alcamo
Looking for the adhan times in Alcamo? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Alcamo, Sicily. Every figure is computed for 37.9779° N, 12.9647° E, which means the times match Alcamo itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Alcamo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Alcamo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Alcamo
Prayer times in Alcamo change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:50 AM and Maghrib at 8:34 PM, giving a day of 14 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 32 min. The difference 5 h 16 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:50 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:10 PM | 5:04 PM | 8:34 PM | 10:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:21 PM |
Compared with Rome, Dhuhr in Alcamo is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Rome, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes earlier than in the capital. Alcamo is 437 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Alcamo
Qibla from Alcamo: 117.9° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,162 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Alcamo remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Alcamo during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Alcamo is around 5:27 AM and iftar at 5:39 PM, for a fast of 12 h 02 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Alcamo is located
Alcamo is located at 37.9779° N, 12.9647° E, in Sicily, in Italy. The nearest administrative centre is Partinico, 15 km away. Close by you will find Partinico (15 km), Carini (26 km), and Monreale (31 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Alcamo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sicily, Italy
- Population
- 44,431
- Coordinates
- 37.97790, 12.96473
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 117.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,162 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Alcamo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Alcamo is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 5:04 PM for the majority, 6:19 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Nearby cities to Alcamo
- Partinico15 km · north-east
- Carini26 km · north-east
- Monreale31 km · east
- Castelvetrano36 km · south-west
- Casa Santa37 km · west
- Trapani38 km · west
- Palermo38 km · north-east
- Misilmeri43 km · east
Prayer times in Alcamo: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Alcamo?
The Qibla in Alcamo is 117.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,162 km away.
Do prayer times in Alcamo differ from Rome?
Yes. Alcamo is 437 km from Rome, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Alcamo is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Rome.
When is Maghrib in Alcamo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 8:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Alcamo?
Fajr in Alcamo depends on the season: about 3:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Alcamo during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.