Prayer times in Suakin
Red Sea, Sudan · سواكن
Sunday, October 18, 2026
7 Jumada al-Ula 1448
Next prayer Dhuhr 11:16
- Fajr
- SunriseSunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
- Imsak
- 03:56 (10 min before Fajr, local practice)
- Middle of the night
- 22:36
- Last third of the night
- 00:26
Sunday, October 18, 2026 in Suakin: Fajr at 04:06, sunrise at 05:26, Dhuhr at 11:16, Asr at 14:36, Maghrib at 17:06 and Isha at 18:17 (method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey).
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu 20 | 04:02 | 05:21 | 11:20 | 14:43 | 17:19 | 18:30 |
| 2 Fri 21 | 04:02 | 05:22 | 11:20 | 14:43 | 17:18 | 18:29 |
| 3 Sat 22 | 04:03 | 05:22 | 11:20 | 14:42 | 17:17 | 18:28 |
| 4 Sun 23 | 04:03 | 05:22 | 11:19 | 14:42 | 17:17 | 18:27 |
| 5 Mon 24 | 04:03 | 05:22 | 11:19 | 14:41 | 17:16 | 18:26 |
| 6 Tue 25 | 04:03 | 05:22 | 11:19 | 14:41 | 17:15 | 18:26 |
| 7 Wed 26 | 04:04 | 05:23 | 11:19 | 14:41 | 17:14 | 18:25 |
| 8 Thu 27 | 04:04 | 05:23 | 11:18 | 14:40 | 17:13 | 18:24 |
| 9 Fri 28 | 04:04 | 05:23 | 11:18 | 14:40 | 17:13 | 18:23 |
| 10 Sat 29 | 04:04 | 05:23 | 11:18 | 14:39 | 17:12 | 18:22 |
| 11 Sun 30 | 04:04 | 05:24 | 11:17 | 14:39 | 17:11 | 18:22 |
| 12 Mon 1 | 04:05 | 05:24 | 11:17 | 14:39 | 17:10 | 18:21 |
| 13 Tue 2 | 04:05 | 05:24 | 11:17 | 14:38 | 17:09 | 18:20 |
| 14 Wed 3 | 04:05 | 05:25 | 11:17 | 14:38 | 17:09 | 18:19 |
| 15 Thu 4 | 04:05 | 05:25 | 11:16 | 14:37 | 17:08 | 18:19 |
| 16 Fri 5 | 04:06 | 05:25 | 11:16 | 14:37 | 17:07 | 18:18 |
| 17 Sat 6 | 04:06 | 05:25 | 11:16 | 14:36 | 17:06 | 18:17 |
| 18 Sun 7 | 04:06 | 05:26 | 11:16 | 14:36 | 17:06 | 18:17 |
| 19 Mon 8 | 04:06 | 05:26 | 11:16 | 14:36 | 17:05 | 18:16 |
| 20 Tue 9 | 04:07 | 05:26 | 11:15 | 14:35 | 17:04 | 18:16 |
| 21 Wed 10 | 04:07 | 05:27 | 11:15 | 14:35 | 17:04 | 18:15 |
| 22 Thu 11 | 04:07 | 05:27 | 11:15 | 14:34 | 17:03 | 18:14 |
| 23 Fri 12 | 04:07 | 05:27 | 11:15 | 14:34 | 17:02 | 18:14 |
| 24 Sat 13 | 04:08 | 05:28 | 11:15 | 14:34 | 17:02 | 18:13 |
| 25 Sun 14 | 04:08 | 05:28 | 11:15 | 14:33 | 17:01 | 18:13 |
| 26 Mon 15 | 04:08 | 05:29 | 11:15 | 14:33 | 17:01 | 18:12 |
| 27 Tue 16 | 04:09 | 05:29 | 11:15 | 14:33 | 17:00 | 18:12 |
| 28 Wed 17 | 04:09 | 05:29 | 11:14 | 14:32 | 16:59 | 18:11 |
| 29 Thu 18 | 04:09 | 05:30 | 11:14 | 14:32 | 16:59 | 18:11 |
| 30 Fri 19 | 04:10 | 05:30 | 11:14 | 14:32 | 16:58 | 18:10 |
| 31 Sat 20 | 04:10 | 05:31 | 11:14 | 14:31 | 16:58 | 18:10 |
Method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey. Local time, daylight saving time included; the highlighted row is today.
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Qibla direction in Suakin
44.9° from north northeast
Distance to the Kaaba: 366 km along the shortest path (great circle).
Today the Sun does not line up with the qibla during daylight.
The Sun passes directly over Makkah on May 28, 2027 at 11:18 and on July 16, 2027 at 11:27 (local time): wherever it is daytime, shadows then point away from the qibla.
The year 2026 in Suakin
Time of the five prayers on every day of the year (method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey).
- Fajr
- from 03:22 (June 3) to 04:44 (January 17)
- Dhuhr
- from 11:14 (October 28) to 11:45 (February 4)
- Asr
- from 14:28 (November 15) to 15:05 (February 22)
- Maghrib
- from 16:51 (November 20) to 18:13 (July 2)
- Isha
- from 18:06 (November 12) to 19:33 (June 26)
Over the year 2026, Fajr moves by 1 h 22 min and Maghrib by 1 h 22 min in Suakin, clock changes included; the latest Isha falls at 19:33 on June 26.
Suakin does not change its clocks in 2026: prayer times drift from day to day without any jump.
In Suakin, daylight lasts 13 h 17 min on June 15, the longest day, and 10 h 59 min on December 15, the shortest.
What latitude changes in Suakin
At 19.1° latitude, the Sun sinks more than 18° below the horizon every night of the year: Fajr and Isha at 18° exist all year round in Suakin.
When the angle is not reached, the “Egyptian General Authority of Survey” method uses the middle of the night: in 2026, the displayed Fajr comes from this rule on no day.
With no published national convention in Sudan, times follow the “Egyptian General Authority of Survey” method (Fajr at 19.5°, Isha at 17.5°), published in a neighbouring country.
Methods side by side, October 18
| Method | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptian General Authority of SurveyFajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 04:06 | 05:26 | 11:16 | 14:36 | 17:06 | 18:17 |
| Muslim World LeagueFajr 18°, Isha 17° | 04:13 | 05:25 | 11:17 | 14:37 | 17:06 | 18:15 |
| Umm al-Qura (Makkah)Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after sunset, 90 + 30 min in Ramadan | 04:11 | 05:25 | 11:16 | 14:37 | 17:06 | 18:36 |
Differences between methods: the angle used for dawn and nightfall, safety minutes, the high-latitude rule. The highlighted row is the country’s method. How prayer times are calculated
Mosques in Suakin
The closest to the city centre.
- Mosque in Suakin 0.2 km from the centre
- Sevakin Hanefi Camii 0.9 km from the centre
- Sevakin Şafi Camii 0.9 km from the centre
Eid al-Fitr 2027 prayer in Suakin
Eid al-Fitr expected on Tuesday, March 9, 2027 (in 142 days); the date may shift by a day depending on the moon sighting. Sunrise that day in Suakin: 05:44.
The Eid prayer times of the mosques of Suakin are not known yet.
Ramadan 2027 in Suakin
Dates from the Umm al-Qura calendar: in Sudan, the start of the month is set by sighting the crescent and may move by one day.
Friday
Friday, October 23: Dhuhr at 11:15. Each mosque sets the time of its sermon and Friday prayer.
Listen to the adhan
Adhan by Muhammad Ramadan Saad, from the recordings of the Adhan section.
The night in Suakin
Tonight, from sunset (17:06) to tomorrow’s Fajr (04:06): the middle of the night is at 22:36 and the last third begins at 00:26.
Cities near Suakin
Today’s Maghrib compared with Suakin, in minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Suakin today?
Sunday, October 18, 2026, Fajr is at 04:06 in Suakin and the sun rises at 05:26. Imsak, set by local practice 10 minutes before Fajr, is at 03:56. Method: Egyptian General Authority of Survey.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Suakin?
Sunday, October 18, 2026, Maghrib is at 17:06 in Suakin and Isha at 18:17.
Why do times differ from one app or mosque to another?
Because each method uses its own Sun angle for dawn and nightfall. Today in Suakin, Fajr ranges from 04:06 (Egyptian General Authority of Survey) to 04:13 (Muslim World League): 7 minutes apart depending on the method.
What is the qibla direction in Suakin?
The qibla is at 44.9° from true north, measured clockwise, towards the northeast. The Kaaba is 366 km from Suakin along the shortest path.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Suakin?
The first day of Ramadan is expected on Monday, February 8, 2027 (Umm al-Qura calendar), subject to crescent sighting, with imsak at 04:32 and iftar at 17:27 in Suakin. The last expected day of fasting is Monday, March 8, 2027; the fast lasts from 12 h 45 min to 13 h 12 min.
What time is Friday prayer in Suakin?
Friday, October 23, 2026, Dhuhr is at 11:15 in Suakin. The time of the sermon and Friday prayer is set by each mosque.