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Prayer times in Lucca

Muslims living in Lucca can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Lucca is a city in Italy, in Tuscany, with about 81,748 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.

Prayer times in Lucca today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Lucca

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Lucca change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lucca on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:12 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 28 min, against only 8 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 11:16 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:16 PM and 1:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lucca and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Lucca (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:45 AM6:22 AM12:26 PM3:49 PM6:30 PM8:01 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:12 AM5:36 AM1:20 PM5:27 PM9:04 PM11:16 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:29 AM7:06 AM1:10 PM4:34 PM7:14 PM8:45 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:04 AM7:49 AM12:16 PM2:26 PM4:43 PM6:22 PM

Compared with Rome, Dhuhr in Lucca is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Rome, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes later than in the capital. Lucca is 272 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Lucca

NSEW

From Lucca you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 123.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,673 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lucca 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Lucca

Fasting in Lucca, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 5:39 AM on the first day, 11 h 48 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Italy.

About Lucca

Lucca is located at 43.8437° N, 10.5045° E, in Tuscany, in Italy. The nearest administrative centre is Capannori, 5 km away. Nearby places include Capannori (5 km), Massarosa (13 km), and Pisa (17 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Lucca
Type
City
Part of
Tuscany, Italy
Population
81,748
Coordinates
43.84369, 10.50447
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
123.2° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,673 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lucca

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lucca comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:40 PM instead of 5:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Lucca in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times near Lucca

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lucca

Which calculation method is used for Lucca?

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.

Do prayer times in Lucca differ from Rome?

Yes. Lucca is 272 km from Rome, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Lucca is called roughly 8 minutes later than in Rome.

How long is the fast in Lucca during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Lucca?

Fajr in Lucca changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:04 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Lucca?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:43 PM on 21 December and 9:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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