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Prayer times in Luqa

This page gives today’s prayer times in Luqa, a region of Malta, together with links to the 1 cities of Luqa that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Luqa; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Luqa

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Luqa, the main city of Luqa. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Prayer calendar for Luqa

 
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Prayer times in Luqa by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Luqa move with the seasons. Fajr varies 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 reaches 14 h 36 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 44 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Luqa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:41 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:36 PM6:13 PM7:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:57 AM5:46 AM1:04 PM4:53 PM8:22 PM10:04 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:50 AM12:54 PM4:21 PM6:58 PM8:18 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:36 AM7:08 AM12:00 PM2:34 PM4:52 PM6:18 PM

Luqa is very close to Valletta (5 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Luqa practically coincides with Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla in Luqa and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Luqa: 116.3° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,934 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Luqa is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Luqa during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Luqa 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 moves to 4:47 AM and iftar to 6:04 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Luqa

Luqa is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, Luqa, lies at 35.8599° N, 14.4890° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Luqa
Type
Region
Part of
Malta
Coordinates
35.85985, 14.48895
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
116.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,934 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Luqa

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Luqa 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.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Luqa and organise your day around them.

Salah times across Luqa

Prayer times near Luqa

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Luqa

What time is Fajr in Luqa?

Fajr in Luqa depends on the season: 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 Luqa?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Luqa?

The Qibla in Luqa is 116.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,934 km away.

Do prayer times in Luqa differ from Valletta?

Hardly: Luqa is only 5 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

How long is the fast in Luqa 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.

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