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Prayer times in Malmö

Residents of and visitors to Malmö can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Malmö is a regional capital in Sweden, in Skåne County, with about 362,133 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Malmö today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Sweden 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 follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. 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 Malmö

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Malmö change through the year

Prayer times in Malmö change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:28 AM and Maghrib at 9:55 PM, for a day of 17 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:14 AM and Maghrib to 3:37 PM, and the day lasts only 7 h 02 min. The difference 10 h 29 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Malmö (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:05 AM6:11 AM12:16 PM3:28 PM6:21 PM8:20 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:28 AM4:24 AM1:10 PM5:41 PM9:55 PM11:46 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:55 AM1:00 PM4:13 PM7:05 PM9:04 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:14 AM8:35 AM12:06 PM1:24 PM3:37 PM5:50 PM

Compared with Stockholm, Dhuhr in Malmö comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Stockholm, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes earlier than in the capital. Malmö is 513 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Malmö

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In Malmö you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 138.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,402 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Malmö and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Malmö

Fasting in Malmö, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:57 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 11 h 15 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 22 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Sweden.

Malmö on the map

The coordinates of Malmö are 55.6059° N and 13.0007° E. The closest places on our site are Limhamn (4 km), Staffanstorp (14 km), and Lund (16 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Skåne County.

Name
Malmö
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Skåne County, Sweden
Population
362,133
Coordinates
55.60587, 13.00073
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
138.8° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
4,402 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Malmö

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Malmö comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:58 PM instead of 5:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Malmö and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Malmö: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Malmö during Ramadan?

About 11 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Malmö?

The Qibla in Malmö is 138.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,402 km away.

What time is Fajr in Malmö?

Fajr in Malmö depends on the season: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Malmö differ from Stockholm?

Yes. Malmö is 513 km from Stockholm, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Malmö comes roughly 20 minutes later than in Stockholm.

When is Maghrib in Malmö?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:37 PM on 21 December and 9:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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