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Prayer times in Medenine Governorate
This page gives today’s prayer times in Medenine Governorate, a region of Tunisia, together with links to the 7 cities and towns of Medenine Governorate that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Medenine Governorate; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Adhan times in Medenine Governorate today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Prayer calendar for Medenine Governorate
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Medenine Governorate change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Medenine Governorate move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:24 AM on 21 June and 5:47 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 23 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:12 PM and 7:29 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 22 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 57 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:01 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:14 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:41 PM |
Medenine Governorate is located 393 km south of Tunis, so Dhuhr in Medenine Governorate is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Tunis. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Medenine Governorate.
Finding the Qibla from Medenine Governorate
In Medenine Governorate you pray towards the east, at an angle of 107.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,125 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Medenine Governorate and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Medenine Governorate
For those fasting in Medenine Governorate, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:54 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 12 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:19 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tunisia.
About Medenine Governorate
Medenine Governorate is one of the regions of Tunisia. Its main city, Medenine Governorate, is at 33.3333° N, 11.0000° E. The region has 7 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Medenine Governorate
- Local name
- Gouvernorat de Médenine
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Tunisia
- Coordinates
- 33.33333, 11.00000
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 107.7° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,125 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Medenine Governorate
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Medenine Governorate comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:18 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:24 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Cities and towns in Medenine Governorate
- Prayer times in Houmt El Souk89,228
- Ben Gardane87,404
- Salah times Zarzis79,316
- Medenine71,406
- Prayer times in El Mgarsa63,528
- Midoun32,000
- Salah times Ajim24,294
Prayer times near Medenine Governorate
- Gabès Governorate128 km · north-west
- Sfax Governorate166 km · north
- Tataouine Governorate175 km · south-west
- Kebili Governorate202 km · west
- Sidi Bouzid Governorate217 km · north-west
- Gafsa Governorate226 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Medenine Governorate
Which calculation method is used for Medenine 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.
When is Maghrib in Medenine Governorate?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 December and 7:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Medenine Governorate?
The Qibla in Medenine Governorate is 107.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,125 km away.
Do prayer times in Medenine Governorate differ from Tunis?
Yes. Medenine Governorate is 393 km from Tunis, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Medenine Governorate comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Tunis.
What time is Fajr in Medenine Governorate?
Fajr in Medenine Governorate depends on the season: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.