Regional capital · Ħaż-Żabbar
Prayer times in Zabbar
Looking for the prayer times in Zabbar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Zabbar, Ħaż-Żabbar. Every figure is computed for 35.8769° N, 14.5359° E, so the times reflect Zabbar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Zabbar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zabbar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zabbar
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Zabbar on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 36 min, against only 9 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 10:04 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:00 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Zabbar and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:46 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:21 PM | 10:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:18 PM |
Zabbar is very close to Valletta (3 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Zabbar practically coincides with Valletta. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla in Zabbar and distance to Makkah
From Zabbar you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 116.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,931 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zabbar and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zabbar
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zabbar is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:47 AM and iftar to 6:04 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Zabbar
Zabbar lies at 35.8769° N, 14.5359° E, in Ħaż-Żabbar, in Malta. Nearby places include Cospicua (1 km), Kalkara (1 km), and Xghajra (1 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
- Zabbar
- Local name
- Żabbar
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Ħaż-Żabbar, Malta
- Population
- 15,648
- Coordinates
- 35.87687, 14.53592
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,931 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zabbar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zabbar is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:53 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Zabbar, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Zabbar
Prayer times in Zabbar: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Zabbar?
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 Zabbar during Ramadan?
About 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Zabbar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 8:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Zabbar?
Fajr in Zabbar changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Zabbar?
The Qibla in Zabbar is 116.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,931 km away.