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Prayer times in Iż-Żejtun
Prayer times in Iż-Żejtun (Malta): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Iż-Żejtun has 1 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Iż-Żejtun
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Iż-Żejtun prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Iż-Żejtun
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Iż-Żejtun on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 36 min, compared with only 9 h 44 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 10:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:00 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Iż-Żejtun 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 | 8:21 PM | 10:03 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 |
Iż-Żejtun is very close to Valletta (5 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Iż-Żejtun practically coincides with Valletta. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Iż-Żejtun
Qibla from Iż-Żejtun: 116.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,930 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Iż-Żejtun remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Iż-Żejtun
Ramadan in Iż-Żejtun: 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Iż-Żejtun
Iż-Żejtun is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, Zejtun, lies at 35.8555° N, 14.5334° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Iż-Żejtun
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Malta
- Coordinates
- 35.85547, 14.53341
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,930 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Iż-Żejtun
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Iż-Żejtun comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:08 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Iż-Żejtun and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Iż-Żejtun
- Prayer times in Zejtun11,549
Prayer times near Iż-Żejtun
- Ħal Għaxaq2 km · south-west
- Marsaxlokk2 km · south-east
- Ta’ Xbiex2 km · north-west
- Ħaż-Żabbar2 km · north
- Il-Gudja3 km · west
- Marsaskala3 km · east
Prayer times in Iż-Żejtun: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Iż-Żejtun?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Iż-Żejtun?
The Qibla in Iż-Żejtun is 116.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,930 km away.
How long is the fast in Iż-Żejtun 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 time is Fajr in Iż-Żejtun?
Fajr in Iż-Żejtun 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.
Do prayer times in Iż-Żejtun differ from Valletta?
Hardly: Iż-Żejtun is only 5 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
