City · Yazd Province
Prayer times in Tabas
Residents of and visitors to Tabas can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tabas is a city in Iran, in Yazd Province, with about 49,993 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Tabas
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method.
Tabas prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tabas change through the year
Prayer times in Tabas vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:51 AM and Maghrib at 7:16 PM, for a day of 14 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 4:58 PM, and the day is just 9 h 55 min. The difference 4 h 28 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:25 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 4:32 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:28 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:09 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:56 PM | 6:42 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:20 PM | 4:58 PM | 5:47 PM |
Compared with Tehran, Dhuhr in Tabas comes about 22 minutes earlier than in Tehran, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 29 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tabas is 555 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Tabas
From Tabas you pray towards the south-west, at an angle of 235.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,157 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tabas 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 Tabas
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tabas is around 5:01 AM and iftar at 5:38 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 28 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:30 AM and iftar to 6:03 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 22 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Tabas on the map
The coordinates of Tabas are 33.5959° N and 56.9244° E. The closest places on our site are Boshrūyeh (56 km), Ferdows (125 km), and Gonābād (183 km). Boshrūyeh, the nearest administrative centre, is 56 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Yazd Province.
- Name
- Tabas
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yazd Province, Iran
- Population
- 49,993
- Coordinates
- 33.59586, 56.92437
- Time zone
- UTC+3:30
- Calculation method
- Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran
- Qibla direction
- 235.5° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,157 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tabas
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tabas comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:44 PM instead of 3:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:50 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Tabas in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Tabas
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tabas
Which calculation method is used for Tabas?
We use the Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran method: Fajr at 17.7° and Isha when the sun is 14° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
What is the Qibla direction in Tabas?
The Qibla in Tabas is 235.5° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,157 km away.
Do prayer times in Tabas differ from Tehran?
Yes. Tabas is 555 km from Tehran, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Tabas is called about 22 minutes earlier than in Tehran.
How long is the fast in Tabas during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 22 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tabas?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:58 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.