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Prayer times in Il-Ħamrun
This page gives today’s prayer times in Il-Ħamrun, a region of Malta, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Il-Ħamrun that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Hamrun; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Namaz times in Il-Ħamrun today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Il-Ħamrun
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Il-Ħamrun
Prayer times in Il-Ħamrun change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:22 PM, for a day of 14 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day is just 9 h 43 min. That is a difference of 4 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 |
Il-Ħamrun lies right next to Valletta (3 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Il-Ħamrun practically coincides with Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.
Qibla in Il-Ħamrun and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Il-Ħamrun is at 116.3° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,935 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 116.3°.
Fasting hours in Il-Ħamrun during Ramadan
Ramadan in Il-Ħamrun: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:36 PM, roughly 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).
Il-Ħamrun on the map
Il-Ħamrun is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, Hamrun, is at 35.8845° N, 14.4850° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Il-Ħamrun
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Malta
- 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 Il-Ħamrun
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Il-Ħamrun is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:10 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, 6:09 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Il-Ħamrun (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Cities and towns in Il-Ħamrun
Prayer times near Il-Ħamrun
Prayer times in Il-Ħamrun: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Il-Ħamrun?
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.
Which calculation method is used for Il-Ħamrun?
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 Il-Ħamrun 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.
Do prayer times in Il-Ħamrun differ from Valletta?
Hardly: Il-Ħamrun is only 3 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
What is the Qibla direction in Il-Ħamrun?
The Qibla in Il-Ħamrun is 116.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,935 km away.