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Prayer times in San Cataldo
Muslims living in San Cataldo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. San Cataldo is a city in Italy, in Sicily, with about 22,079 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in San Cataldo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
San Cataldo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in San Cataldo change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in San Cataldo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:49 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 45 min, against only 9 h 35 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 10:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:02 PM and 1:06 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of San Cataldo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:43 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:59 PM | 8:28 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:32 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:18 PM |
San Cataldo lies 506 km south of Rome, so Dhuhr in San Cataldo comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Rome. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in San Cataldo.
Finding the Qibla from San Cataldo
From San Cataldo you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 118.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,057 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of San Cataldo and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in San Cataldo during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in San Cataldo is around 5:23 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:48 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
San Cataldo on the map
The coordinates of San Cataldo are 37.4841° N and 13.9854° E. The closest places on our site are Caltanissetta (7 km), Canicattì (19 km), and Enna (27 km). Caltanissetta, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Sicily.
- Name
- San Cataldo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sicily, Italy
- Population
- 22,079
- Coordinates
- 37.48412, 13.98542
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 118.5° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,057 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in San Cataldo
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in San Cataldo comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:14 PM instead of 4:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to San Cataldo, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to San Cataldo
- Caltanissetta7 km · east
- Canicattì19 km · south-west
- Enna27 km · east
- Favara34 km · south-west
- Piazza Armerina36 km · east
- Palma di Montechiaro38 km · south-west
- Agrigento41 km · south-west
- Licata43 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in San Cataldo
When is Fajr in San Cataldo?
Fajr in San Cataldo depends on the season: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in San Cataldo?
The Qibla in San Cataldo is 118.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,057 km away.
Do prayer times in San Cataldo differ from Rome?
Yes. San Cataldo is 506 km from Rome, towards the south, and Dhuhr in San Cataldo comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Rome.
How long is the fast in San Cataldo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in San Cataldo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 8:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.