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Prayer times in Sidi Abid

Muslims living in Sidi Abid can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sidi Abid is a city in Tunisia, in Sfax Governorate, with about 33,419 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Sidi Abid today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Tunisia we use the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+1) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Sidi Abid

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sidi Abid

It is useful to know how prayer times in Sidi Abid move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:18 AM on 21 June and 5:50 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:10 PM and 7:34 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 29 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 50 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sidi Abid (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:57 AM6:21 AM12:25 PM3:52 PM6:29 PM7:53 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:18 AM5:04 AM12:19 PM4:06 PM7:34 PM9:20 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:41 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:13 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:50 AM7:20 AM12:15 PM2:52 PM5:10 PM6:40 PM

Compared with Tunis, Dhuhr in Sidi Abid is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Tunis, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sidi Abid is 239 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Sidi Abid

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The Qibla in Sidi Abid is at 109.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,200 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 109.7°.

Ramadan timetable for Sidi Abid

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sidi Abid is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 5:53 PM, for a fast of 12 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Sidi Abid on the map

The coordinates of Sidi Abid are 34.7000° N and 10.6950° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sfax (7 km), Gremda (10 km), and Dar el Haj Taïeb (10 km). Sfax, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Sfax Governorate.

Name
Sidi Abid
Type
City
Part of
Sfax Governorate, Tunisia
Population
33,419
Coordinates
34.69999, 10.69501
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
Qibla direction
109.7° (east)
Distance to Makkah
3,200 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sidi Abid

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sidi Abid comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:21 PM instead of 4:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:25 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Sidi Abid and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Sidi Abid: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Sidi Abid?

The Qibla in Sidi Abid is 109.7° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,200 km away.

When is Maghrib in Sidi Abid?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Sidi Abid?

Fajr in Sidi Abid depends on the season: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Sidi Abid?

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.

How long is the fast in Sidi Abid during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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