Regional capital · Jendouba Governorate
Prayer times in Jendouba
Muslims living in Jendouba can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jendouba is a regional capital in Tunisia, in Jendouba Governorate, with about 51,408 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.
Adhan times in Jendouba today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Jendouba
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Jendouba by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Jendouba on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:16 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 39 min, compared with only 9 h 40 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:45 PM and 9:38 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:17 PM and 12:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jendouba and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:18 PM | 7:46 PM | 9:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:23 PM | 2:55 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:45 PM |
Jendouba is located 130 km west of Tunis, so Dhuhr in Jendouba comes about 6 minutes later than in Tunis. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jendouba.
Qibla in Jendouba and distance to Makkah
From Jendouba you pray towards the east, at an angle of 110.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,432 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jendouba 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 Jendouba
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jendouba is around 5:43 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:09 AM and iftar to 6:27 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.
About Jendouba
Jendouba lies at 36.5011° N, 8.7802° E, in Jendouba Governorate, in Tunisia. Nearby places include Ghardimaou (31 km), El Kef (37 km), and Tabursuq (42 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jendouba
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Jendouba Governorate, Tunisia
- Population
- 51,408
- Coordinates
- 36.50114, 8.78024
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 110.6° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,432 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jendouba
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jendouba comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:33 PM instead of 4:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jendouba (UTC+1), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Jendouba
- Ghardimaou31 km · west
- El Kef37 km · south
- Tabursuq42 km · east
- Beja44 km · north-east
- Tabarka50 km · north
- Dahmani62 km · south
- Siliana70 km · south-east
- Tajerouine71 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jendouba
Which calculation method is used for Jendouba?
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.
When is Maghrib in Jendouba?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 7:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Jendouba?
The Qibla in Jendouba is 110.6° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,432 km away.
How long is the fast in Jendouba during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Jendouba differ from Tunis?
Yes. Jendouba is 130 km from Tunis, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Jendouba is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Tunis.
