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Prayer times in Carthage
Looking for the adhan times in Carthage? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Carthage, Tunis Governorate. Every figure is computed for 36.8611° N, 10.3316° E, so the times reflect Carthage itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Carthage today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Carthage
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Carthage change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Carthage move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:07 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:06 PM and 7:41 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 41 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 38 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 | 4:56 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:12 PM | 7:41 PM | 9:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:54 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:17 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:39 PM |
Carthage lies right next to Tunis (15 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Carthage comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tunis. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Carthage
From Carthage you face towards the south-east, at an angle of 112.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,318 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Carthage 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 Carthage
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Carthage is at about 5:37 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Carthage
The coordinates of Carthage are 36.8611° N and 10.3316° E. The closest places on our site are La Marsa (2 km), Le Kram (3 km), and La Goulette (5 km). La Marsa, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Tunis Governorate.
- Name
- Carthage
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tunis Governorate, Tunisia
- Population
- 24,216
- Coordinates
- 36.86108, 10.33161
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Calculation method
- Tunisian Ministry of Religious Affairs
- Qibla direction
- 112.9° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,318 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Carthage
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Carthage comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:27 PM instead of 4:12 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Carthage, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
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Prayer times in Carthage: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Carthage?
Fajr in Carthage depends on the season: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Carthage?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 7:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Carthage?
The Qibla in Carthage is 112.9° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,318 km away.
How long is the fast in Carthage during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Carthage?
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.