Regional capital · Iż-Żurrieq
Prayer times in Zurrieq
Looking for the prayer times in Zurrieq? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Zurrieq, Iż-Żurrieq. Every figure is computed for 35.8296° N, 14.4759° E, so the times reflect Zurrieq itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Zurrieq today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zurrieq
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zurrieq by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Zurrieq move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:57 AM on 21 June and 5:36 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:52 PM and 8:22 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 35 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 44 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures 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 | 6:14 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:57 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 | 6:19 PM |
Zurrieq is very close to Valletta (9 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Zurrieq practically coincides with Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Zurrieq
Qibla from Zurrieq: 116.2° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,933 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zurrieq remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Zurrieq during Ramadan
Ramadan in Zurrieq: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to 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).
Zurrieq on the map
The coordinates of Zurrieq are 35.8296° N and 14.4759° E. The closest places on our site are Safi (less than 1 km), Kirkop (2 km), and Qrendi (2 km). Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Iż-Żurrieq.
- Name
- Zurrieq
- Local name
- Żurrieq
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Iż-Żurrieq, Malta
- Population
- 10,962
- Coordinates
- 35.82960, 14.47588
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,933 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zurrieq
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Zurrieq comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:09 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Zurrieq, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Zurrieq
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zurrieq
Do prayer times in Zurrieq differ from Valletta?
Hardly: Zurrieq is only 9 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
Which calculation method is used for Zurrieq?
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.
What time is Fajr in Zurrieq?
Fajr in Zurrieq changes with the seasons: about 3:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Zurrieq?
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.
How long is the fast in Zurrieq 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.