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Prayer times in Gravina di Catania
Residents of and visitors to Gravina di Catania can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Gravina di Catania is a city in Italy, in Sicily, with about 26,524 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Gravina di Catania today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Gravina di Catania
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gravina di Catania by season
Prayer times in Gravina di Catania change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 8:24 PM, giving a day of 14 h 46 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:37 AM and Maghrib to 4:45 PM, and the day is just 9 h 34 min. That is a difference of 5 h 11 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 | 4:37 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:11 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:39 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:24 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:58 AM | 2:27 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:14 PM |
Gravina di Catania lies 529 km south-east of Rome, so Dhuhr in Gravina di Catania is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Rome. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Gravina di Catania.
Qibla in Gravina di Catania and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Gravina di Catania is at 120.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,978 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 120.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gravina di Catania
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gravina di Catania is at about 5:19 AM and iftar at 5:31 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Gravina di Catania
The coordinates of Gravina di Catania are 37.5609° N and 15.0629° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mascalucia (2 km), San Giovanni la Punta (3 km), and Misterbianco (7 km). Mascalucia, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Sicily.
- Name
- Gravina di Catania
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sicily, Italy
- Population
- 26,524
- Coordinates
- 37.56085, 15.06292
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,978 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gravina di Catania
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gravina di Catania takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:55 PM for the majority, 6:10 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Gravina di Catania and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Gravina di Catania
- Mascalucia2 km · north-west
- San Giovanni la Punta3 km · north-east
- Misterbianco7 km · south-west
- Aci Castello7 km · east
- Catania8 km · south
- Belpasso8 km · north-west
- Aci Catena9 km · north-east
- Acireale11 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gravina di Catania
Do prayer times in Gravina di Catania differ from Rome?
Yes. Gravina di Catania is 529 km from Rome, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gravina di Catania is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Rome.
What time is Fajr in Gravina di Catania?
Fajr in Gravina di Catania changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gravina di Catania?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 8:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Gravina di Catania?
The Qibla in Gravina di Catania is 120.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,978 km away.
How long is the fast in Gravina di Catania during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.