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Prayer times in Az Zawiyah
This page gives today’s prayer times in Az Zawiyah, a region of Libya, together with links to the 6 cities and towns of Az Zawiyah that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Az Zawiyah; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Az Zawiyah today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
Prayer calendar for Az Zawiyah
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Az Zawiyah
Prayer times in Az Zawiyah vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 8:20 PM, giving a day of 14 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day is just 10 h 01 min. The difference 4 h 16 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:45 AM | 7:14 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 6:03 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:53 PM | 8:20 PM | 9:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:07 AM | 1:08 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:34 PM |
Compared with Tripoli, Dhuhr in Az Zawiyah comes about 3 minutes later than in Tripoli, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Az Zawiyah is 79 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Az Zawiyah and distance to Makkah
In Az Zawiyah you pray towards the east, at an angle of 107.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,961 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Az Zawiyah and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Az Zawiyah
Ramadan in Az Zawiyah: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:49 PM, about 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 14 min, longer by 53 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Az Zawiyah on the map
Az Zawiyah is one of the regions of Libya. Its main city, Az Zawiyah, lies at 32.4667° N, 12.5167° E. The region has 6 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Az Zawiyah
- Local name
- Az Zāwiyah
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 32.46667, 12.51667
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Calculation method
- Egyptian General Authority of Survey
- Qibla direction
- 107.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,961 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Az Zawiyah
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Az Zawiyah comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Az Zawiyah and organise your day around them.
Salah times across Az Zawiyah
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Prayer times near Az Zawiyah
- Al Jafarah38 km · east
- An Nuqat al Khams61 km · west
- Tripoli84 km · east
- Al Marqab159 km · east
- Jabal al Gharbi District227 km · south
- Misratah241 km · east
Prayer times in Az Zawiyah: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Az Zawiyah during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 14 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Az Zawiyah?
Fajr in Az Zawiyah depends on the season: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Az Zawiyah differ from Tripoli?
Yes. Az Zawiyah is 79 km from Tripoli, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Az Zawiyah is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Tripoli.
Which calculation method is used for Az Zawiyah?
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 Maghrib in Az Zawiyah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 8:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.