City · Atlántico
Prayer times in Malambo
This page shows today’s prayer times in Malambo, Atlántico, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Colombia.
Today’s prayer times in Malambo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Malambo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Malambo change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Malambo on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 46 min, against only 11 h 30 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:53 PM and 7:37 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:51 AM and 12:07 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Malambo and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:57 AM | 6:12 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:53 PM |
Malambo lies 699 km north of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Malambo comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Bogotá. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Malambo.
Finding the Qibla from Malambo
In Malambo you pray towards the north-east, at an angle of 63.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 12,028 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Malambo 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.
Fasting hours in Malambo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Malambo: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:05 PM, about 12 h 56 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 14 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Malambo
Malambo lies at 10.8595° N, 74.7739° W, in Atlántico, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Soledad, 7 km away. Close by you will find Soledad (7 km), Sabanagrande (8 km), and Sitionuevo (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Malambo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Atlántico, Colombia
- Population
- 129,148
- Coordinates
- 10.85953, -74.77386
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 63.0° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,028 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Malambo
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Malambo comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:34 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:07 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Malambo 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 Malambo
- Soledad7 km · north
- Sabanagrande8 km · south
- Sitionuevo11 km · south-east
- Santo Tomás12 km · south
- Barranquilla12 km · north
- Polonuevo13 km · south-west
- Galapa13 km · west
- Palmar de Varela13 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Malambo
What time is Fajr in Malambo?
Fajr in Malambo depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 4:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Malambo differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Malambo is 699 km from Bogotá, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Malambo is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Bogotá.
Which calculation method is used for Malambo?
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.
How long is the fast in Malambo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Malambo?
The Qibla in Malambo is 63.0° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 12,028 km away.