Skanes Prayer Times
Accurate Islamic prayer times in Skanes, Tunisia — updated daily
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Prayer Times in Skanes, Tunisia
Skanesprayer times are calculated based on the city's precise geographic coordinates (35.7749°N, 10.7946°E) using the Muslim World League calculation method — the standard followed by most mosques in Tunisia. Times shown are for today's date and update automatically at midnight.
The five daily prayers — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha — are calculated from the sun's position relative to Skanes's latitude and longitude. As the sun's declination changes throughout the year, prayer times shift by several minutes each day. This is why a Skanes prayer time calendar for the full month is shown below — so you can plan ahead without checking daily.
How Skanes's prayer times are worked out
Skanes sits 3,234 km (2,010 miles) from the Kaaba in Mecca, so the Qibla from here is 112° from true north — you face east to pray. Fajr and Isha depend on how far the sun drops below the horizon, and Tunisia follows the Muslim World League method set by the Muslim World League: Fajr begins when the sun is 18° below the horizon, and Isha when it reaches 17°. A city that used ISNA's 15° instead would get a noticeably different Fajr — which is why the method, not just the coordinates, decides the answer.
Day length is what really moves the timetable in Skanes. Measured with the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast here — from Fajr to Maghrib — runs about 16h 24m around June, while the shortest is roughly 11h 16m in December: a swing of 5h 08m across the year. That spread is set by Skanes's latitude (35.77°N); cities nearer the equator barely vary, while far-northern ones swing by many hours.
One local quirk worth knowing: Dhuhr in Skanes does not fall at 12:00. Because the city sits well west within its Africa/Tunis time zone, the sun peaks about 25 minutes after clock noon, and Dhuhr follows the sun rather than the clock — today it is at 12:24 PM. The nearest cities we also publish times for are Monastir, Sousse, Djemmal — close enough that their times differ from Skanes's by only a few minutes.
Who sets prayer times in Tunisia
Tunisian prayer times are administered by the Ministry of Religious Affairs, which oversees the country's mosques and the Ramadan calendar. The calculation on this page is the Muslim World League convention (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) applied to this city's own coordinates — the standard used across the Maghreb. Tunisia keeps UTC+1 year-round with no daylight saving, so the clock relationship between prayer times and the working day stays consistent across seasons — only the sun itself moves, stretching Isha late into summer evenings and pulling Maghrib before six in midwinter.
Zaytuna and Kairouan: a millennium of scholarship
Tunisia holds two of the most consequential mosques in Islamic history. The Great Mosque of Kairouan, founded by Uqba ibn Nafi in 670 and rebuilt in its present form in the ninth century, is the oldest mosque in the Maghreb and the model from which the region's architecture descends — Kairouan's old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the capital, the Zaytuna Mosque anchors the Tunis medina and taught for over a thousand years as one of the Islamic world's great centres of learning, counting Ibn Khaldun among the students of its tradition.
Fajr
3:29 AMالفجر
Pre-dawn prayer, performed before sunrise
2 rak'aat
Dhuhr
12:24 PMالظهر
Midday prayer, after the sun passes its zenith
4 rak'aat
Asr
4:11 PMالعصر
Afternoon prayer, in the late afternoon
4 rak'aat
Maghrib
7:32 PMالمغرب
Sunset prayer, just after sunset
3 rak'aat
Isha
9:09 PMالعشاء
Night prayer, after twilight has disappeared
4 rak'aat
Skanes Prayer Times — July 2026
Full month prayer calendar for Skanes, Tunisia. Calculation method: Muslim World League.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 1 | 3:16 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Thu, Jul 2 | 3:17 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Fri, Jul 3 | 3:17 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sat, Jul 4 | 3:18 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 3:19 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 3:19 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 3:20 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:16 PM |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 3:21 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 3:22 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:36 PM | 9:15 PM |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 3:22 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 3:23 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:14 PM |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 3:24 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:13 PM |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 3:25 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 3:26 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:12 PM |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 3:27 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:11 PM |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 3:28 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:10 PM |
| Fri, Jul 17Today | 3:29 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Sat, Jul 18 | 3:30 AM | 5:14 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:09 PM |
| Sun, Jul 19 | 3:31 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:08 PM |
| Mon, Jul 20 | 3:32 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:30 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Tue, Jul 21 | 3:33 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:30 PM | 9:06 PM |
| Wed, Jul 22 | 3:34 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:05 PM |
| Thu, Jul 23 | 3:35 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:29 PM | 9:04 PM |
| Fri, Jul 24 | 3:36 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:03 PM |
| Sat, Jul 25 | 3:38 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:27 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Sun, Jul 26 | 3:39 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Mon, Jul 27 | 3:40 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 3:41 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:58 PM |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 3:42 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:57 PM |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 3:43 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 3:44 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:10 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:55 PM |
All times are approximate. Times may vary by 1–2 minutes from your local mosque. Verify with your imam.
Skanes Prayer Times — FAQ
What time is Fajr in Skanes today?
Fajr in Skanes today is at 3:29 AM (Muslim World League method). Fajr begins at astronomical twilight — about 90 minutes before sunrise — and must be performed before the sun rises.
What time is Maghrib in Skanes today?
Maghrib in Skanes today is at 7:32 PM. Maghrib begins at sunset and should be performed promptly, as its window is the shortest of all five prayers (approximately 1.5–2 hours).
What time is Isha in Skanes today?
Isha in Skanes today is at 9:09 PM (Muslim World League). Isha begins when twilight disappears and can be performed until midnight (Fard) or until Fajr begins (in necessity).
What direction is Qibla from Skanes?
The Qibla direction from Skanes, Tunisia is 112° from true north — pointing east toward Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which lies 3,234 km (2,010 miles) away.
How long is the fast in Skanes?
Measured from Fajr to Maghrib with the Muslim World League method, the longest daily fast in Skanes is about 16h 24m around June, and the shortest is about 11h 16m in December — a difference of 5h 08m across the year, set by the city's latitude of 35.77°N.
Which Asr time do Tunisian mosques follow?
The standard (first-shadow) time — Tunisia is almost entirely Maliki, which shares this reckoning with the Shafi'i school. Times here use the Muslim World League calculation (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) on this city's coordinates, the convention standard across the Maghreb.
Which calculation method is used for Skanes prayer times?
Skanes uses the Muslim World League method, followed by the Muslim World League. Fajr starts when the sun is 18° below the horizon, and Isha when it reaches 17°. You can switch methods above if your local mosque follows a different convention.
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