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Prayer times in L-Għarb
Prayer times in L-Għarb (Malta): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. L-Għarb has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Prayer times in L-Għarb today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
L-Għarb prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in L-Għarb
Prayer times in L-Għarb vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:57 AM and Maghrib at 8:23 PM, giving a day of 14 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 43 min. The difference 4 h 54 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:57 AM | 5:47 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:23 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:01 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:19 PM |
Compared with Valletta, Dhuhr in L-Għarb comes roughly 1 minute later than in Valletta, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. L-Għarb is 33 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from L-Għarb
The Qibla in L-Għarb is at 116.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,966 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 116.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in L-Għarb
For those fasting in L-Għarb, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:37 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Malta.
About L-Għarb
L-Għarb is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, Gharb, is at 36.0597° N, 14.2092° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- L-Għarb
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Malta
- Coordinates
- 36.05966, 14.20917
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.3° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,966 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in L-Għarb
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in L-Għarb is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:11 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:55 PM for the majority, 6:10 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to L-Għarb, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Salah times across L-Għarb
Prayer times near L-Għarb
- Saint Lawrenceless than 1 km · south-west
- Ta’ Kerċem3 km · south-east
- Iż-Żebbuġ3 km · north-east
- Victoria3 km · south-east
- Il-Fontana3 km · south-east
- Il-Munxar4 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in L-Għarb
How long is the fast in L-Għarb during Ramadan?
About 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in L-Għarb?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 8:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for L-Għarb?
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 is the Qibla direction in L-Għarb?
The Qibla in L-Għarb is 116.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,966 km away.
What time is Fajr in L-Għarb?
Fajr in L-Għarb depends on the season: about 3:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.