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Prayer times in Senglea

Salah times in Senglea (Malta): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Senglea has 1 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Today’s prayer times in Senglea

  

  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 Senglea, the main city of Senglea. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Every 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.

Prayer calendar for Senglea

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Senglea change through the year

Prayer times in Senglea change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:22 PM, for a day of 14 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 4:52 PM, and the day is just 9 h 43 min. That is a difference of 4 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Senglea (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:41 AM6:06 AM12:09 PM3:36 PM6:13 PM7:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:56 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

Senglea lies right next to Valletta (1 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Senglea practically coincides with Valletta. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla direction in Senglea

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From Senglea you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 116.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,933 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Senglea 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.

Ramadan timetable for Senglea

Fasting in Senglea, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:20 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:04 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 Senglea

Senglea is one of the regions of Malta. Its main city, Senglea, is at 35.8878° N, 14.5159° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Senglea
Type
Region
Part of
Malta
Coordinates
35.88777, 14.51588
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
116.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,933 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Senglea

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Senglea comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:08 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:09 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Senglea and organise your day around them.

Cities and towns in Senglea

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Senglea

What is the Qibla direction in Senglea?

The Qibla in Senglea is 116.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,933 km away.

How long is the fast in Senglea 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.

Which calculation method is used for Senglea?

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 Senglea?

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 time is Fajr in Senglea?

Fajr in Senglea 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.

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