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Prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay

This page gives today’s prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay, a region of Malta, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Saint Paul’s Bay that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of San Pawl il-Bahar; 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 Saint Paul’s Bay

  

  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 San Pawl il-Bahar, the main city of Saint Paul’s Bay. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Malta we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Saint Paul’s Bay

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:56 AM on 21 June and 5:37 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 36 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 43 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:41 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:14 PM7:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:56 AM5:46 AM1:04 PM4:54 PM8:22 PM10:04 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:25 AM6:51 AM12:55 PM4:22 PM6:58 PM8:19 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:37 AM7:09 AM12:00 PM2:34 PM4:52 PM6:19 PM

Saint Paul’s Bay lies right next to Valletta (11 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Saint Paul’s Bay comes at almost exactly the same time as Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.

Qibla in Saint Paul’s Bay and distance to Makkah

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In Saint Paul’s Bay you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 116.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,944 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Saint Paul’s Bay and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Saint Paul’s Bay during Ramadan

Ramadan in Saint Paul’s Bay: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to 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).

Where Saint Paul’s Bay is located

Saint Paul’s Bay is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, San Pawl il-Bahar, lies at 35.9506° N, 14.4156° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Saint Paul’s Bay
Type
Region
Part of
Malta
Coordinates
35.95064, 14.41561
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
116.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,944 km

See Saint Paul’s Bay on the map

Friday prayer and Asr time in Saint Paul’s Bay

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Saint Paul’s Bay is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:54 PM for the majority, 6:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Saint Paul’s Bay (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

Prayer times in the cities of Saint Paul’s Bay

Prayer times near Saint Paul’s Bay

Prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Saint Paul’s Bay?

The Qibla in Saint Paul’s Bay is 116.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,944 km away.

When is Fajr in Saint Paul’s Bay?

Fajr in Saint Paul’s Bay changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Saint Paul’s Bay differ from Valletta?

Hardly: Saint Paul’s Bay is only 11 km from Valletta, so the difference stays within a minute or two.

How long is the fast in Saint Paul’s Bay 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.

When is Maghrib in Saint Paul’s Bay?

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.

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