City · Bizerte Governorate
Prayer times in Mateur
This page shows today’s salah times in Mateur, Bizerte Governorate, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is commonly used in Tunisia.
Prayer times in Mateur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Mateur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Mateur change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Mateur on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 43 min, against only 9 h 37 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:41 PM and 9:37 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:14 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Mateur and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:33 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:15 PM | 7:44 PM | 9:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:41 PM |
Compared with Tunis, Dhuhr in Mateur comes about 2 minutes later than in Tunis, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Mateur is 53 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Mateur
The Qibla in Mateur is at 112.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,381 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 112.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mateur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mateur is at about 5:40 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:23 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Mateur
Mateur is located at 37.0405° N, 9.6656° E, in Bizerte Governorate, in Tunisia. The nearest administrative centre is Bizerte, 32 km away. Nearby places include Tinja (16 km), Douar Tindja (16 km), and Menzel Bourguiba (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mateur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia
- Population
- 32,492
- Coordinates
- 37.04045, 9.66557
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 112.5° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,381 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mateur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mateur comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:30 PM instead of 4:15 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Mateur in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Mateur
- Tinja16 km · north-east
- Douar Tindja16 km · north-east
- Menzel Bourguiba17 km · north-east
- Menzel Abderhaman28 km · north-east
- Tebourba28 km · south-east
- Menzel Jemil31 km · north-east
- Bizerte32 km · north-east
- Jedeïda33 km · south-east
Prayer times in Mateur: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Mateur during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Mateur?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Mateur?
The Qibla in Mateur is 112.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,381 km away.
Do prayer times in Mateur differ from Tunis?
Yes. Mateur is 53 km from Tunis, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Mateur comes about 2 minutes later than in Tunis.
What time is Fajr in Mateur?
Fajr in Mateur depends on the season: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.