Regional capital · Il-Ħamrun
Prayer times in Hamrun
This page shows today’s prayer times in Hamrun, Il-Ħamrun, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Malta.
Today’s prayer times in Hamrun
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hamrun
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hamrun change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Hamrun 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 8:22 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 36 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 43 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 | 12:10 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 | 12:55 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 |
Hamrun lies right next to Valletta (3 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Hamrun comes at almost exactly the same time as Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Hamrun and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Hamrun: 116.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,935 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Hamrun remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Hamrun during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hamrun is around 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, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Hamrun
Hamrun is located at 35.8845° N, 14.4850° E, in Il-Ħamrun, in Malta. Nearby places include Msida (less than 1 km), Marsa (1 km), and Pietà (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
- Hamrun
- Local name
- Ħamrun
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Il-Ħamrun, Malta
- Population
- 9,743
- Coordinates
- 35.88452, 14.48498
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,935 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hamrun
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hamrun is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:53 PM for the majority, 6:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page 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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Hamrun
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hamrun
Do prayer times in Hamrun differ from Valletta?
Hardly: Hamrun is only 3 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
When is Maghrib in Hamrun?
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 Hamrun?
Fajr in Hamrun 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 Hamrun?
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 Hamrun 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.