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Prayer times in Malahide

This page shows today’s prayer times in Malahide, Leinster, calculated 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Ireland.

Prayer times in Malahide 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 reference method for the prayer times, and in Ireland 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, UTC+1 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Malahide

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Malahide change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Malahide move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:50 AM on 21 June and 6:27 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:07 PM and 9:57 PM. Daylight reaches 17 h 02 min in the summer solstice and falls to 7 h 29 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Malahide (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:29 AM6:28 AM12:32 PM3:47 PM6:37 PM8:29 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:50 AM4:56 AM1:26 PM5:53 PM9:57 PM11:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:12 AM7:12 AM1:17 PM4:32 PM7:21 PM9:13 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:27 AM8:38 AM12:23 PM1:52 PM4:07 PM6:11 PM

Malahide is very close to Dublin (15 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Malahide comes at almost exactly the same time as Dublin. People in the surrounding districts can rely on the same timetable without noticeable error.

Finding the Qibla from Malahide

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From Malahide you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 114.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,255 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Malahide 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 Malahide

For those fasting in Malahide, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:21 PM and imsak at 5:49 AM on the first day, 11 h 22 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:17 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 19 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Ireland.

Where Malahide is located

Malahide is located at 53.4508° N, 6.1544° W, in Leinster, in Ireland. The nearest administrative centre is Swords, 4 km away. Close by you will find Swords (4 km), Finglas (12 km), and Dublin (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Malahide
Type
City
Part of
Leinster, Ireland
Population
16,550
Coordinates
53.45083, -6.15444
Time zone
UTC, UTC+1 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
114.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
5,255 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Malahide

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Malahide comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:09 PM instead of 5:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Malahide and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Malahide

When is Maghrib in Malahide?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:07 PM on 21 December and 9:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Malahide during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 19 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Malahide?

The Qibla in Malahide is 114.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,255 km away.

What time is Fajr in Malahide?

Fajr in Malahide depends on the season: about 2:50 AM on 21 June and about 6:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Malahide differ from Dublin?

Hardly: Malahide is only 15 km from Dublin, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

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