Prayer times in the Maldives
Times for Thursday, October 15, 2026 in the major cities, Ramadan dates, a page for each city and the calculation convention followed in the Maldives: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi.
Prayer times on October 15 in the major cities
| City | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malé | 04:42 | 05:50 | 11:53 | 15:09 | 17:53 | 19:03 |
Method: University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi. Local time in each city.
The calculation method in the Maldives
No published national convention was found for this country: times follow the “University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi” method, published in a neighbouring country (Fajr at 18°, Isha at 18°). Every city page shows the other methods alongside.
- Fajr
- Sun 18° below the horizon
- Isha
- Sun 18° below the horizon
- Start of Asr
- one shadow length (most schools)
- Imsak
- 10 min before Fajr (practice)
- Safety minutes
- Dhuhr +1 min
- Start of Ramadan
- announced after the crescent is sighted
Ramadan 2027 in the Maldives
Ramadan is expected from Monday, February 8, 2027 to Monday, March 8, 2027 (29 days, Umm al-Qura calendar), subject to crescent sighting. On the first day in Malé: imsak at 05:00, iftar at 18:20.