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Prayer times in Gabès Governorate
Salah times in Gabès Governorate (Tunisia): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Gabès Governorate has 7 towns and cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Today’s prayer times in Gabès Governorate
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Gabès Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gabès Governorate change through the year
Prayer times in Gabès Governorate change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:35 PM, for a day of 14 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:16 PM, and the day is just 9 h 54 min. That is a difference of 4 h 30 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 | 5:02 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:08 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:58 PM | 5:16 PM | 6:45 PM |
Compared with Tunis, Dhuhr in Gabès Governorate comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Tunis, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gabès Governorate is 333 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gabès Governorate
The Qibla in Gabès Governorate is at 107.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,252 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 107.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gabès Governorate
Ramadan in Gabès Governorate: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:58 PM, about 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Gabès Governorate is located
Gabès Governorate is one of the regions of Tunisia. Its main city, Gabès Governorate, lies at 33.8333° N, 9.7500° E. The region has 7 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Gabès Governorate
- Local name
- Gouvernorat de Gabès
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Tunisia
- Coordinates
- 33.83333, 9.75000
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 107.3° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,252 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gabès Governorate
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gabès Governorate takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:08 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Gabès Governorate (UTC+1), wherever you are.
Cities and towns in Gabès Governorate
- Prayer times in Gabès110,075
- El Hamma47,000
- Salah times Rhennouch28,051
- Métouia20,648
- Prayer times in Mareth17,385
- Chenini Nahal17,248
- Salah times Teboulbou16,931
Prayer times near Gabès Governorate
- Kebili Governorate93 km · south-west
- Gafsa Governorate101 km · north-west
- Sidi Bouzid Governorate114 km · north
- Sfax Governorate119 km · north-east
- Medenine Governorate128 km · south-east
- Tozeur Governorate155 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gabès Governorate
Which calculation method is used for Gabès 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 Gabès Governorate differ from Tunis?
Yes. Gabès Governorate is 333 km from Tunis, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gabès Governorate is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Tunis.
What is the Qibla direction in Gabès Governorate?
The Qibla in Gabès Governorate is 107.3° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,252 km away.
What time is Fajr in Gabès Governorate?
Fajr in Gabès Governorate changes with the seasons: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Gabès Governorate during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.