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Prayer times in Colle di Val d'Elsa

Muslims living in Colle di Val d'Elsa can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Colle di Val d'Elsa is a city in Italy, in Tuscany, with about 16,625 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.

Adhan times in Colle di Val d'Elsa today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Italy we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Colle di Val d'Elsa

 
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How prayer times in Colle di Val d'Elsa change through the year

Prayer times in Colle di Val d'Elsa change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:14 AM and Maghrib at 9:00 PM, for a day of 15 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:01 AM and Maghrib to 4:42 PM, and the day is just 8 h 57 min. That is a difference of 6 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Colle di Val d'Elsa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:44 AM6:19 AM12:23 PM3:47 PM6:27 PM7:58 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:14 AM5:35 AM1:17 PM5:23 PM9:00 PM11:10 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM7:03 AM1:08 PM4:32 PM7:12 PM8:42 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:01 AM7:45 AM12:13 PM2:25 PM4:42 PM6:20 PM

Colle di Val d'Elsa is located 204 km north-west of Rome, so Dhuhr in Colle di Val d'Elsa comes about 6 minutes later than in Rome. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Colle di Val d'Elsa.

Qibla in Colle di Val d'Elsa and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Colle di Val d'Elsa: 123.5° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,605 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Colle di Val d'Elsa remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Colle di Val d'Elsa

Fasting in Colle di Val d'Elsa, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:37 AM on the first day, 11 h 49 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Italy.

About Colle di Val d'Elsa

The coordinates of Colle di Val d'Elsa are 43.4211° N and 11.1274° E. The closest places on our site are Poggibonsi (6 km), Siena (20 km), and Empoli (36 km). Poggibonsi, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tuscany.

Name
Colle di Val d'Elsa
Type
City
Part of
Tuscany, Italy
Population
16,625
Coordinates
43.42107, 11.12739
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
123.5° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,605 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Colle di Val d'Elsa

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Colle di Val d'Elsa comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:37 PM instead of 5:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:23 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Colle di Val d'Elsa, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Colle di Val d'Elsa

Prayer times in Colle di Val d'Elsa: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Colle di Val d'Elsa?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:42 PM on 21 December and 9:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Colle di Val d'Elsa differ from Rome?

Yes. Colle di Val d'Elsa is 204 km from Rome, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Colle di Val d'Elsa comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Rome.

What is the Qibla direction in Colle di Val d'Elsa?

The Qibla in Colle di Val d'Elsa is 123.5° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,605 km away.

What time is Fajr in Colle di Val d'Elsa?

Fajr in Colle di Val d'Elsa depends on the season: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Colle di Val d'Elsa during Ramadan?

About 11 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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