Region · Tunisia

Prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate

This page gives today’s prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate, a region of Tunisia, together with links to the 8 cities of Ben Arous Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Ben Arous Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Today’s prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Ben Arous Governorate. We use the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+1). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Ben Arous Governorate

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
Loading the monthly timetable…

Prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:08 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 46 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:06 PM and 7:41 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 41 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 39 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:56 AM6:23 AM12:26 PM3:53 PM6:30 PM7:57 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:08 AM5:00 AM12:20 PM4:12 PM7:41 PM9:33 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:40 AM6:07 AM12:11 PM3:38 PM6:15 PM7:41 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:54 AM7:27 AM12:17 PM2:48 PM5:06 PM6:39 PM

Compared with Tunis, Dhuhr in Ben Arous Governorate is called about 1 minute earlier than in Tunis, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Ben Arous Governorate is 16 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Ben Arous Governorate

NSEW

In Ben Arous Governorate you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 112.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,313 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ben Arous Governorate 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.

Fasting hours in Ben Arous Governorate during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ben Arous Governorate is at about 5:37 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Ben Arous Governorate on the map

Ben Arous Governorate is one of the regions of Tunisia. Its main city, Ben Arous Governorate, is at 36.7213° N, 10.3230° E. The region has 8 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.

Name
Ben Arous Governorate
Local name
Gouvernorat de Ben Arous
Type
Region
Part of
Tunisia
Coordinates
36.72127, 10.32303
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
Qibla direction
112.7° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,313 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Ben Arous Governorate

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ben Arous Governorate comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:27 PM instead of 4:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Ben Arous Governorate, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Cities and towns in Ben Arous Governorate

Prayer times near Ben Arous Governorate

Prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Ben Arous Governorate during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Ben Arous Governorate?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 7:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Ben Arous Governorate?

We use the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

Do prayer times in Ben Arous Governorate differ from Tunis?

Yes. Ben Arous Governorate is 16 km from Tunis, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ben Arous Governorate comes about 1 minute earlier than in Tunis.

When is Fajr in Ben Arous Governorate?

Fajr in Ben Arous Governorate depends on the season: about 3:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Other regions of Tunisia

All prayer times in Tunisia →