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Prayer times in Avola

Muslims living in Avola can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Avola is a city in Italy, in Sicily, with about 28,666 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Avola today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Avola. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Avola

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Avola by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Avola move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:48 AM on 21 June and 5:35 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:46 PM and 8:22 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 42 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 38 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Avola (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:37 AM6:04 AM12:07 PM3:33 PM6:11 PM7:33 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:48 AM5:40 AM1:01 PM4:53 PM8:22 PM10:07 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:21 AM6:48 AM12:52 PM4:18 PM6:55 PM8:17 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:35 AM7:08 AM11:57 AM2:28 PM4:46 PM6:14 PM

Avola lies 598 km south-east of Rome, so Dhuhr in Avola is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Rome. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Avola.

Qibla direction in Avola

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In Avola you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 119.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,936 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Avola and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Avola

Fasting in Avola, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:32 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:01 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Italy.

Where Avola is located

Avola lies at 36.9084° N, 15.1394° E, in Sicily, in Italy. The nearest administrative centre is Noto, 6 km away. Nearby places include Noto (6 km), Rosolini (19 km), and Floridia (20 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Avola
Type
City
Part of
Sicily, Italy
Population
28,666
Coordinates
36.90840, 15.13937
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
119.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,936 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Avola

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Avola is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:53 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Avola

Prayer times in Avola: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Avola?

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 Avola?

The Qibla in Avola is 119.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,936 km away.

When is Maghrib in Avola?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:46 PM on 21 December and 8:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Avola?

Fajr in Avola depends on the season: about 3:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Avola during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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