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Prayer times in Cospicua
Residents of and visitors to Cospicua can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Cospicua is a regional capital in Malta, in Bormla, with about 6,096 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Cospicua
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Cospicua
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Cospicua by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Cospicua 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 moves between 12:00 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cospicua 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 | 8:22 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 |
Cospicua lies right next to Valletta (2 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Cospicua practically coincides with Valletta. Neighbouring areas can rely on the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Cospicua and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Cospicua: 116.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,932 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Cospicua is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Cospicua
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cospicua 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 is around 4:47 AM and iftar to 6:04 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Cospicua on the map
Cospicua is located at 35.8856° N, 14.5275° E, in Bormla, in Malta. Close by you will find Kalkara (less than 1 km), Senglea (1 km), and Birgu (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
- Cospicua
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Bormla, Malta
- Population
- 6,096
- 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
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cospicua
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Cospicua is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference 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.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Cospicua (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Cospicua
Prayer times in Cospicua: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Cospicua?
Fajr in Cospicua 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 Cospicua?
The Qibla in Cospicua 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 Cospicua during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Cospicua?
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.
Do prayer times in Cospicua differ from Valletta?
Hardly: Cospicua is only 2 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.