Region · Vanuatu
Prayer times in Malampa
This page gives today’s prayer times in Malampa, a region of Vanuatu, together with links to the 1 cities of Malampa that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Lakatoro; 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 Malampa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Malampa prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Malampa
Prayer times in Malampa vary a lot over the year. Around the december solstice (21 December) Fajr is at about 3:54 AM and Maghrib at 6:21 PM, for a day of 13 h 05 min. Around the june solstice (21 June) Fajr moves to 5:00 AM and Maghrib to 5:27 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 10 min. That is a difference of 1 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 4:43 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:19 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:52 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:46 PM | 6:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:13 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:37 PM |
Malampa lies 205 km north-west of Port Vila, so Dhuhr in Malampa is called about 4 minutes later than in Port Vila. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Malampa.
Finding the Qibla from Malampa
In Malampa you face towards the west, at an angle of 284.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 14,489 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Malampa 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Malampa
Ramadan in Malampa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:17 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:26 PM, about 13 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 30 min, shorter by 29 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Malampa is located
Malampa is one of the regions of Vanuatu. Its main city, Lakatoro, lies at 16.0999° S, 167.4164° E. The region has 1 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Malampa
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Vanuatu
- Coordinates
- -16.09992, 167.41636
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 14,489 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Malampa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Malampa is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:58 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 47 minutes around 21 June: 3:04 PM for the majority, 3:51 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Salah times across Malampa
Nearby cities to Malampa
- Sanma70 km · north-west
- Penama109 km · north-east
- Shefa205 km · south-east
- Torba Province248 km · north
- Tafea431 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Malampa
When is Maghrib in Malampa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 June and 6:21 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Malampa?
Fajr in Malampa changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 December and about 5:00 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Malampa?
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.
Do prayer times in Malampa differ from Port Vila?
Yes. Malampa is 205 km from Port Vila, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Malampa comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Port Vila.
How long is the fast in Malampa during Ramadan?
About 13 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 30 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
