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Prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse

Muslims living in Zaouiet Sousse can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zaouiet Sousse is a city in Tunisia, in Sousse Governorate, with about 20,992 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse 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 Zaouiet Sousse

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse

Prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:12 AM and Maghrib at 7:37 PM, giving a day of 14 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:07 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 44 min. The difference 4 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:56 AM6:22 AM12:25 PM3:52 PM6:29 PM7:54 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:12 AM5:02 AM12:19 PM4:09 PM7:37 PM9:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:40 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:13 PM7:39 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:52 AM7:23 AM12:15 PM2:50 PM5:07 PM6:39 PM

Compared with Tunis, Dhuhr in Zaouiet Sousse is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Tunis, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zaouiet Sousse is 120 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Zaouiet Sousse

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Qibla direction for Zaouiet Sousse: 111.5° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 3,249 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zaouiet Sousse is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Zaouiet Sousse during Ramadan

For those fasting in Zaouiet Sousse, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:52 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Tunisia.

Zaouiet Sousse on the map

The coordinates of Zaouiet Sousse are 35.7855° N and 10.6273° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ezzouhour (4 km), Sousse (5 km), and Maatmeur (7 km). Sousse, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Sousse Governorate.

Name
Zaouiet Sousse
Type
City
Part of
Sousse Governorate, Tunisia
Population
20,992
Coordinates
35.78553, 10.62725
Time zone
UTC+1
Calculation method
Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
Qibla direction
111.5° (east)
Distance to Makkah
3,249 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zaouiet Sousse

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zaouiet Sousse takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:24 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: 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.

Prayer times near Zaouiet Sousse

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse

Do prayer times in Zaouiet Sousse differ from Tunis?

Yes. Zaouiet Sousse is 120 km from Tunis, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zaouiet Sousse is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Tunis.

What is the Qibla direction in Zaouiet Sousse?

The Qibla in Zaouiet Sousse is 111.5° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,249 km away.

What time is Fajr in Zaouiet Sousse?

Fajr in Zaouiet Sousse changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Zaouiet Sousse?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Zaouiet Sousse?

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.

Prayer times in other cities of Sousse Governorate

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