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Prayer times in Tūnis
Looking for the prayer times in Tūnis? On this page 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 Tūnis, Sohag Governorate. Every figure is computed for 26.6124° N, 31.6875° E, which means the times match Tūnis itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Tūnis today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tūnis
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tūnis change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Tūnis move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:20 AM on 21 June and 5:07 AM on 21 December, a shift of 47 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:05 PM and 7:49 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 49 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 28 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:26 PM |
Compared with Cairo, Dhuhr in Tūnis comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Cairo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tūnis is 384 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tūnis and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tūnis is at 123.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,008 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 123.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Tūnis
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tūnis is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:41 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:36 AM and iftar to 5:59 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 13 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Tūnis is located
Tūnis is located at 26.6124° N, 31.6875° E, in Sohag Governorate, in Egypt. The nearest administrative centre is Sohag, 6 km away. Close by you will find Sāqultah (5 km), Sohag (6 km), and Akhmīm (8 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tūnis
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sohag Governorate, Egypt
- Population
- 19,495
- Coordinates
- 26.61238, 31.68748
- Time zone
- UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 123.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,008 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tūnis
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tūnis is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:21 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Tūnis and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Tūnis
- Sāqultah5 km · north
- Sohag6 km · south
- Akhmīm8 km · south-east
- Al Marāghah13 km · north-west
- Al Minshāh19 km · south-east
- Juhaynah20 km · west
- Ţahţā25 km · north-west
- Jirja37 km · south-east
Prayer times in Tūnis: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Tūnis during Ramadan?
About 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 Tūnis?
The Qibla in Tūnis is 123.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,008 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Tūnis?
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 Tūnis?
Fajr in Tūnis depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tūnis differ from Cairo?
Yes. Tūnis is 384 km from Cairo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tūnis comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Cairo.