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Prayer times in Bormla

This page gives today’s prayer times in Bormla, a region of Malta, together with links to the 1 cities of Bormla that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Cospicua; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Bormla today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Cospicua, the main city of Bormla. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Malta 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+1, UTC+2 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 Bormla

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Bormla change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Bormla 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, compared with only 9 h 43 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 Bormla and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Bormla (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:41 AM6:06 AM12:09 PM3:36 PM6:13 PM7:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:56 AM5:46 AM1:04 PM4:53 PM8:22 PM10:04 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:50 AM12:54 PM4:21 PM6:58 PM8:18 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:36 AM7:08 AM12:00 PM2:34 PM4:52 PM6:18 PM

Bormla is very close to Valletta (2 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Bormla practically coincides with Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.

Qibla direction in Bormla

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In Bormla you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 116.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,932 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bormla 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.

Ramadan timetable for Bormla

For those fasting in Bormla, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:20 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malta.

Bormla on the map

Bormla is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, Cospicua, lies at 35.8856° N, 14.5275° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Bormla
Type
Region
Part of
Malta
Coordinates
35.88556, 14.52750
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
116.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,932 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Bormla

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bormla is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:53 PM for the majority, 6:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Cities and towns in Bormla

Prayer times near Bormla

Prayer times in Bormla: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Bormla?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 8:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Bormla?

Fajr in Bormla depends on the season: 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.

Which calculation method is used for Bormla?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Bormla?

The Qibla in Bormla is 116.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,932 km away.

How long is the fast in Bormla 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.

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