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Prayer times in Sbeitla
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sbeitla, Kasserine Governorate, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method, which is the usual reference in Tunisia.
Adhan times in Sbeitla today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Sbeitla prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Sbeitla change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Sbeitla move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:22 AM on 21 June and 5:57 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:15 PM and 7:41 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 32 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 47 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:21 PM | 2:57 PM | 5:15 PM | 6:46 PM |
Sbeitla is located 199 km south-west of Tunis, so Dhuhr in Sbeitla comes about 4 minutes later than in Tunis. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sbeitla.
Finding the Qibla from Sbeitla
In Sbeitla you face towards the east, at an angle of 109.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,355 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sbeitla 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 Sbeitla during Ramadan
Fasting in Sbeitla, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:59 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tunisia.
Where Sbeitla is located
The coordinates of Sbeitla are 35.2315° N and 9.1232° E. The closest places on our site are Kasserine (27 km), Sidi Bouzid (39 km), and Thala (56 km). Kasserine, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Kasserine Governorate.
- Name
- Sbeitla
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kasserine Governorate, Tunisia
- Population
- 23,764
- Coordinates
- 35.23151, 9.12321
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 109.0° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,355 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sbeitla
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sbeitla is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:31 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:13 PM for the majority, 5:29 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Sbeitla, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Sbeitla
- Kasserine27 km · west
- Sidi Bouzid39 km · south-east
- Thala56 km · north-west
- Feriana60 km · south-west
- Dahmani84 km · north
- Tajerouine90 km · north-west
- Gafsa95 km · south
- Siliana98 km · north
Prayer times in Sbeitla: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Sbeitla?
The Qibla in Sbeitla is 109.0° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,355 km away.
Do prayer times in Sbeitla differ from Tunis?
Yes. Sbeitla is 199 km from Tunis, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sbeitla comes roughly 4 minutes later than in Tunis.
What time is Fajr in Sbeitla?
Fajr in Sbeitla depends on the season: about 3:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:57 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Sbeitla?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 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 Sbeitla?
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.