City · Sohag Governorate
Prayer times in Ţahţā
Looking for the adhan times in Ţahţā? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ţahţā, Sohag Governorate. Every figure is computed for 26.7687° N, 31.5020° E, so the times reflect Ţahţā itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Ţahţā today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Ţahţā
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ţahţā
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ţahţā on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:21 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 50 min, against only 10 h 28 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 9:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:52 AM and 12:56 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ţahţā and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:26 PM |
Ţahţā is located 365 km south of Cairo, so Dhuhr in Ţahţā is called about 1 minute earlier than in Cairo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ţahţā.
Finding the Qibla from Ţahţā
Qibla direction for Ţahţā: 123.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 1,033 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ţahţā is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Ţahţā during Ramadan
Fasting in Ţahţā, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:41 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 12 h 31 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 13 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Egypt.
About Ţahţā
Ţahţā is located at 26.7687° N, 31.5020° E, in Sohag Governorate, in Egypt. The nearest administrative centre is Sohag, 30 km away. Close by you will find Juhaynah (11 km), Al Marāghah (13 km), and Ţimā (17 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ţahţā
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sohag Governorate, Egypt
- Population
- 134,314
- Coordinates
- 26.76866, 31.50198
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 123.4° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,033 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ţahţā
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ţahţā is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:42 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Ţahţā, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Ţahţā
- Juhaynah11 km · south
- Al Marāghah13 km · south-east
- Ţimā17 km · north-west
- Al Ghanāyim21 km · north-west
- Sāqultah21 km · south-east
- Şidfā25 km · north-west
- Tūnis25 km · south-east
- Al Badārī26 km · north
Prayer times in Ţahţā: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Ţahţā during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 13 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Ţahţā?
The Qibla in Ţahţā is 123.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,033 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ţahţā?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ţahţā?
We use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method: Fajr at 19.5° and Isha when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
When is Fajr in Ţahţā?
Fajr in Ţahţā changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.