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Prayer times in Canton of Geneva
Prayer times in Canton of Geneva (Switzerland): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Canton of Geneva has 3 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Canton of Geneva today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Canton of Geneva prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Canton of Geneva
It helps to know how prayer times in Canton of Geneva move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:16 AM on 21 June and 6:25 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:52 PM and 9:31 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 47 min around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 37 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 5:44 AM | 1:37 PM | 5:49 PM | 9:31 PM | 11:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:50 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:25 AM | 8:15 AM | 12:33 PM | 2:35 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:35 PM |
Compared with Bern, Dhuhr in Canton of Geneva is called about 5 minutes later than in Bern, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Canton of Geneva is 130 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Canton of Geneva
In Canton of Geneva you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 120.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,102 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Canton of Geneva 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 Canton of Geneva
For those fasting in Canton of Geneva, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:50 PM and imsak at 5:58 AM on the first day, 11 h 43 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:32 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Switzerland.
Where Canton of Geneva is located
Canton of Geneva is one of the regions of Switzerland. Its main city, Geneva, lies at 46.2022° N, 6.1457° E. The region has 3 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Canton of Geneva
- Local name
- Geneva
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.20222, 6.14569
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 120.7° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,102 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Canton of Geneva
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Canton of Geneva is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:43 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:49 PM for the majority, 7:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Prayer times in the cities of Canton of Geneva
- Prayer times in Geneva201,741
- Vernier30,086
- Salah times Meyrin19,772
Prayer times near Canton of Geneva
- Canton of Vaud51 km · north-east
- Valais93 km · east
- Canton of Fribourg102 km · north-east
- Canton of Neuchâtel106 km · north-east
- Canton of Bern130 km · north-east
- Canton of Solothurn154 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Canton of Geneva
Do prayer times in Canton of Geneva differ from Bern?
Yes. Canton of Geneva is 130 km from Bern, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Canton of Geneva is called roughly 5 minutes later than in Bern.
Which calculation method is used for Canton of Geneva?
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 time is Fajr in Canton of Geneva?
Fajr in Canton of Geneva changes with the seasons: about 3:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Canton of Geneva during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Canton of Geneva?
The Qibla in Canton of Geneva is 120.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,102 km away.