Regional capital · Ħaż-Żabbar
Prayer times in Zabbar
Looking for the prayer times in Zabbar? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, 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, which means the times match Zabbar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Zabbar
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zabbar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zabbar change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Zabbar move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:56 AM on 21 June and 5:36 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:52 PM and 8:21 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 36 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 44 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 comes at almost exactly the same time as Valletta. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Zabbar and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Zabbar: 116.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,931 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zabbar is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zabbar
Ramadan in Zabbar: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:36 PM, about 12 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Zabbar is located
The coordinates of Zabbar are 35.8769° N and 14.5359° E. The closest places on our site are Cospicua (1 km), Kalkara (1 km), and Xghajra (1 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Ħaż-Żabbar.
- 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 takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 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.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Zabbar (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
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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?
Roughly 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
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.
Do prayer times in Zabbar differ from Valletta?
Hardly: Zabbar is only 3 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
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.