Prayer times in Bologna
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy · Sunday, 8 November 2026 · 28 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
Today in Bologna
Next: Asr at 14:32
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculated with the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°). Change method
Asr (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali): 14:32 Asr (Hanafi): 15:12
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Prayer times in Bologna this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 8 Nov | 05:22 | 07:01 | 11:58 | 14:32 | 16:55 | 18:29 |
| Mon 9 Nov | 05:23 | 07:03 | 11:58 | 14:31 | 16:54 | 18:28 |
| Tue 10 Nov | 05:24 | 07:04 | 11:59 | 14:30 | 16:53 | 18:27 |
| Wed 11 Nov | 05:25 | 07:05 | 11:59 | 14:29 | 16:51 | 18:26 |
| Thu 12 Nov | 05:26 | 07:07 | 11:59 | 14:28 | 16:50 | 18:25 |
| Fri 13 NovJumu‘ah | 05:27 | 07:08 | 11:59 | 14:27 | 16:49 | 18:24 |
| Sat 14 Nov | 05:28 | 07:09 | 11:59 | 14:27 | 16:48 | 18:23 |
Qibla direction in Bologna
125.2° south-east
From Bologna the Qibla is 125.2° from true north, to the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,658 km away along the shortest (great-circle) route.
Angles are measured from true north. Phone compasses can be off by a few degrees: hold the phone flat and away from metal.
Prayer times in Bologna for November 2026
| Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 21 Jum. I | 05:13 | 06:52 | 11:58 | 14:39 | 17:04 | 18:37 |
| 2 Mon | 22 | 05:14 | 06:53 | 11:58 | 14:38 | 17:03 | 18:36 |
| 3 Tue | 23 | 05:16 | 06:55 | 11:58 | 14:37 | 17:01 | 18:34 |
| 4 Wed | 24 | 05:17 | 06:56 | 11:58 | 14:36 | 17:00 | 18:33 |
| 5 Thu | 25 | 05:18 | 06:57 | 11:58 | 14:35 | 16:59 | 18:32 |
| 6 Fri | 26 | 05:19 | 06:59 | 11:58 | 14:34 | 16:57 | 18:31 |
| 7 Sat | 27 | 05:20 | 07:00 | 11:58 | 14:33 | 16:56 | 18:30 |
| 8 Sun | 28 | 05:22 | 07:01 | 11:58 | 14:32 | 16:55 | 18:29 |
| 9 Mon | 29 | 05:23 | 07:03 | 11:58 | 14:31 | 16:54 | 18:28 |
| 10 Tue | 30 | 05:24 | 07:04 | 11:59 | 14:30 | 16:53 | 18:27 |
| 11 Wed | 1 Jum. II | 05:25 | 07:05 | 11:59 | 14:29 | 16:51 | 18:26 |
| 12 Thu | 2 | 05:26 | 07:07 | 11:59 | 14:28 | 16:50 | 18:25 |
| 13 Fri | 3 | 05:27 | 07:08 | 11:59 | 14:27 | 16:49 | 18:24 |
| 14 Sat | 4 | 05:28 | 07:09 | 11:59 | 14:27 | 16:48 | 18:23 |
| 15 Sun | 5 | 05:30 | 07:11 | 11:59 | 14:26 | 16:47 | 18:23 |
| 16 Mon | 6 | 05:31 | 07:12 | 11:59 | 14:25 | 16:46 | 18:22 |
| 17 Tue | 7 | 05:32 | 07:13 | 12:00 | 14:24 | 16:45 | 18:21 |
| 18 Wed | 8 | 05:33 | 07:15 | 12:00 | 14:24 | 16:44 | 18:20 |
| 19 Thu | 9 | 05:34 | 07:16 | 12:00 | 14:23 | 16:44 | 18:20 |
| 20 Fri | 10 | 05:35 | 07:17 | 12:00 | 14:22 | 16:43 | 18:19 |
| 21 Sat | 11 | 05:36 | 07:19 | 12:00 | 14:22 | 16:42 | 18:19 |
| 22 Sun | 12 | 05:37 | 07:20 | 12:01 | 14:21 | 16:41 | 18:18 |
| 23 Mon | 13 | 05:38 | 07:21 | 12:01 | 14:21 | 16:41 | 18:17 |
| 24 Tue | 14 | 05:40 | 07:22 | 12:01 | 14:20 | 16:40 | 18:17 |
| 25 Wed | 15 | 05:41 | 07:24 | 12:02 | 14:20 | 16:39 | 18:16 |
| 26 Thu | 16 | 05:42 | 07:25 | 12:02 | 14:19 | 16:39 | 18:16 |
| 27 Fri | 17 | 05:43 | 07:26 | 12:02 | 14:19 | 16:38 | 18:16 |
| 28 Sat | 18 | 05:44 | 07:27 | 12:03 | 14:18 | 16:38 | 18:15 |
| 29 Sun | 19 | 05:45 | 07:28 | 12:03 | 14:18 | 16:37 | 18:15 |
| 30 Mon | 20 | 05:46 | 07:30 | 12:03 | 14:18 | 16:37 | 18:15 |
Method: Muslim World League. Asr: Standard. Local time (Europe/Rome), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.
Prayer times in Bologna through the year
Fajr is earliest on 15 June, at 03:01, and latest on 31 December, at 06:06.
Maghrib is earliest on 4 December, at 16:35, and latest on 28 June, at 21:04.
The longest day is 26 June, with 15 h 33 min of daylight; the shortest is 18 December, with 8 h 50 min.
| Month | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:04 | 07:48 | 12:24 | 14:41 | 17:01 | 18:38 |
| Feb | 05:37 | 07:15 | 12:29 | 15:16 | 17:43 | 19:15 |
| Mar | 04:50 | 06:27 | 12:24 | 15:42 | 18:21 | 19:52 |
| Apr | 04:45 | 06:31 | 13:15 | 17:00 | 19:59 | 21:39 |
| May | 03:41 | 05:47 | 13:11 | 17:13 | 20:35 | 22:33 |
| Jun | 03:01 | 05:29 | 13:15 | 17:23 | 21:01 | 23:17 |
| Jul | 03:26 | 05:44 | 13:21 | 17:26 | 20:57 | 23:03 |
| Aug | 04:24 | 06:17 | 13:19 | 17:12 | 20:20 | 22:06 |
| Sept | 05:14 | 06:53 | 13:10 | 16:40 | 19:26 | 20:59 |
| Oct | 05:53 | 07:30 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 18:31 | 20:02 |
| Nov | 05:30 | 07:11 | 11:59 | 14:26 | 16:47 | 18:23 |
| Dec | 05:58 | 07:44 | 12:10 | 14:18 | 16:35 | 18:15 |
Times on the 15th of each month of 2026, local time (Europe/Rome). Open a month for every day.
Mosques in Bologna
We know of 6 mosques within 6 km of the centre of Bologna.
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Jamiatul Kabir Bologna Italy Via Ambrogio Magenta, 1, 40128 Bologna
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Unnamed mosque
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Moschea Baitul Aman Via Calabria, 27, 40139 Bologna
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Moschea Faizan-e-Madina
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Centro di cultura islamica di Bologna Via Pallavicini 13, 40138 Bologna
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Moschea As-Salam
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Ramadan 2027 in Bologna
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.
In Bologna the fast will last from 11 h 47 min to 13 h 7 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 05:46 and iftar is at 17:33.
Coming up in the Islamic calendar
- Isra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 58 days
- Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 76 days
- First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 92 days
Sun and night times in Bologna today
- Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Solar noon (zawal)
- 11:58
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 9 h 54 min (tomorrow −3 min)
- Duha (Chasht) prayer
- 07:16 – 11:48
- Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
- 23:58
- Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
- 01:14
When voluntary prayer is disliked
- While the sun is rising: 07:01 – 07:16
- While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 11:58
- While the sun is setting: 16:40 – 16:55
Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.
Prayer times by calculation method, 8 November
Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Bologna can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 29 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 23 min.
| Method | Fajr | Isha |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 05:22 | 18:29 |
| Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° | 05:39 | 18:18 |
| Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 05:13 | 18:32 |
| Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) | 05:19 | 18:25 |
| University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° | 05:22 | 18:35 |
| Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 05:22 | 18:29 |
| Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° | 05:33 | 18:18 |
| JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° | 05:10 | 18:35 |
| Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° | 05:23 | 18:12 |
Prayer times near Bologna
- Casalecchio di Reno 5.5 km WSW · Maghrib at the same time
- San Lazzaro 6.1 km ESE · Maghrib at the same time
- Progresso 8.6 km NNE · Maghrib at the same time
- Castel Maggiore 9.4 km N · Maghrib at the same time
- Zola Predosa 9.6 km W · Maghrib at the same time
- San Giovanni in Persiceto 20 km NW · Maghrib at the same time
- Vignola 26 km W · Maghrib 1 min later
- Imola 33 km ESE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Modena 37 km WNW · Maghrib 1 min later
- Formigine 40 km WNW · Maghrib 2 min later
- Sassuolo 44 km W · Maghrib 2 min later
- Ferrara 44 km NNE · Maghrib 2 min earlier
About Bologna
- Coordinates
- 44.4938° N, 11.3388° E
- Elevation
- 54 m
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome (UTC+1)
- Population
- 394,843
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Emilia-Romagna
Clocks go forward on Sunday, 28 March 2027 (UTC+1 → UTC+2): from that day prayer times are shown one hour later.
Questions about prayer times in Bologna
What time is Fajr in Bologna today?
On Sunday, 8 November 2026 Fajr in Bologna begins at 05:22. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 07:01.
What time is Dhuhr in Bologna today?
Dhuhr in Bologna begins at 11:58, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 14:32.
What time is Asr in Bologna today?
Asr begins at 14:32 by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 15:12 by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 16:55.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Bologna today?
Maghrib is at 16:55, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 18:29.
When does Isha begin and end in Bologna?
Isha begins at 18:29 and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 23:58 tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.
When is Tahajjud in Bologna?
Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 01:14, and Fajr is at 05:23.
Which calculation method is used for Bologna?
We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°); Asr follows the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) rule. You can switch to another method in the calculation settings on this page.
Why do these times differ from my mosque’s timetable?
Mosques may use another calculation method, add a few minutes of precaution or keep a fixed timetable: today the methods compared on this page differ by up to 29 min for Fajr and 23 min for Isha in Bologna. These are also the times each prayer begins; the congregation usually starts later, at a time each mosque sets.
What is the Qibla direction in Bologna?
The Qibla in Bologna is 125.2° from true north, to the south-east. The Kaaba is 3,658 km away.
What time is Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer) in Bologna?
Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 13 November Dhuhr in Bologna begins at 11:59; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Bologna?
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March 2027, with Eid al-Fitr on 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. On the first day the fast in Bologna lasts 11 h 47 min, from Fajr at 05:46 to Maghrib at 17:33.
How many mosques are there in Bologna?
We know of 6 mosques within 6 km of the centre of Bologna. The list on this page gives addresses, directions and websites where we have them.