Regional capital · Saint Julian
Prayer times in St. Julian's
Muslims living in St. Julian's can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. St. Julian's is a regional capital in Malta, in Saint Julian, with about 13,792 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in St. Julian's
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for St. Julian's
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Summer and winter prayer times in St. Julian's
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in St. Julian's on four astronomical 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 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 10:04 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:00 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of St. Julian's 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 | 12:10 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 | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:18 PM |
St. Julian's is very close to Valletta (3 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in St. Julian's comes at almost exactly the same time as Valletta. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from St. Julian's
The Qibla in St. Julian's is at 116.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,936 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 116.4°.
Fasting hours in St. Julian's during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in St. Julian's is at about 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, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About St. Julian's
St. Julian's lies at 35.9184° N, 14.4898° E, in Saint Julian, in Malta. Nearby places include Swieqi (less than 1 km), Sliema (1 km), and Gzira (1 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- St. Julian's
- Local name
- San Ġiljan
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Saint Julian, Malta
- Population
- 13,792
- Coordinates
- 35.91839, 14.48977
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 116.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,936 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in St. Julian's
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in St. Julian's comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:09 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in St. Julian's and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to St. Julian's
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in St. Julian's
What time is Fajr in St. Julian's?
Fajr in St. Julian's 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.
Which calculation method is used for St. Julian's?
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.
When is Maghrib in St. Julian's?
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 St. Julian's?
The Qibla in St. Julian's is 116.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,936 km away.
Do prayer times in St. Julian's differ from Valletta?
Hardly: St. Julian's is only 3 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.