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Prayer times in Málaga
This page shows today’s prayer times in Málaga, Santander Department, 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 Málaga
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Málaga
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Málaga change through the year
Prayer times in Málaga vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 6:08 PM, giving a day of 12 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 4:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day is just 11 h 44 min. That is a difference of 0 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:46 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:10 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:20 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:52 PM |
Málaga lies 276 km north-east of Bogotá, so Dhuhr in Málaga comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Bogotá. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Málaga.
Finding the Qibla from Málaga
Qibla from Málaga: 64.8° (north-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 12,030 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Málaga is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Málaga
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Málaga is at about 4:47 AM and iftar at 6:01 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:41 AM and iftar to 6:03 PM, for a fast of 13 h 12 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Málaga is located
Málaga lies at 6.6990° N, 72.7323° W, in Santander Department, in Colombia. The nearest administrative centre is Piedecuesta, 48 km away. Nearby places include San Gil (47 km), Piedecuesta (48 km), and Floridablanca (56 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Málaga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Santander Department, Colombia
- Population
- 19,884
- Coordinates
- 6.69903, -72.73233
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 64.8° (north-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 12,030 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Málaga
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Málaga is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 62 minutes around 21 June: 3:20 PM for the majority, 4:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Málaga in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Málaga
- San Gil47 km · west
- Piedecuesta48 km · north-west
- Floridablanca56 km · north-west
- Girón63 km · north-west
- Socorro64 km · south-west
- Bucaramanga64 km · north-west
- Pamplona76 km · north
- El Carmen de Chucurí86 km · west
Prayer times in Málaga: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Málaga?
Fajr in Málaga changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 4:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Málaga?
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 Málaga during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Málaga differ from Bogotá?
Yes. Málaga is 276 km from Bogotá, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Málaga comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Bogotá.
When is Maghrib in Málaga?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 6:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.