Prayer times in Kairouan
Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia · القيروان
Monday, November 2, 2026
22 Jumada al-Ula 1448
Next prayer Fajr 05:15
- Fajr
- SunriseSunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
- Imsak
- 05:05 (10 min before Fajr, local practice)
- Middle of the night
- 23:19
- Last third of the night
- 01:19
Monday, November 2, 2026 in Kairouan: Fajr at 05:15, sunrise at 06:42, Dhuhr at 12:10, Asr at 15:00, Maghrib at 17:26 and Isha at 18:50 (method: Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia)).
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun 21 | 05:15 | 06:41 | 12:10 | 15:01 | 17:27 | 18:51 |
| 2 Mon 22 | 05:15 | 06:42 | 12:10 | 15:00 | 17:26 | 18:50 |
| 3 Tue 23 | 05:16 | 06:43 | 12:10 | 15:00 | 17:25 | 18:49 |
| 4 Wed 24 | 05:17 | 06:44 | 12:10 | 14:59 | 17:24 | 18:49 |
| 5 Thu 25 | 05:18 | 06:45 | 12:10 | 14:58 | 17:23 | 18:48 |
| 6 Fri 26 | 05:19 | 06:46 | 12:10 | 14:58 | 17:22 | 18:47 |
| 7 Sat 27 | 05:20 | 06:47 | 12:10 | 14:57 | 17:21 | 18:46 |
| 8 Sun 28 | 05:21 | 06:48 | 12:10 | 14:56 | 17:20 | 18:46 |
| 9 Mon 29 | 05:21 | 06:49 | 12:10 | 14:56 | 17:20 | 18:45 |
| 10 Tue 30 | 05:22 | 06:50 | 12:11 | 14:55 | 17:19 | 18:44 |
| 11 Wed 1 | 05:23 | 06:51 | 12:11 | 14:54 | 17:18 | 18:44 |
| 12 Thu 2 | 05:24 | 06:52 | 12:11 | 14:54 | 17:17 | 18:43 |
| 13 Fri 3 | 05:25 | 06:53 | 12:11 | 14:53 | 17:17 | 18:43 |
| 14 Sat 4 | 05:26 | 06:54 | 12:11 | 14:53 | 17:16 | 18:42 |
| 15 Sun 5 | 05:27 | 06:55 | 12:11 | 14:52 | 17:15 | 18:41 |
| 16 Mon 6 | 05:27 | 06:56 | 12:11 | 14:52 | 17:15 | 18:41 |
| 17 Tue 7 | 05:28 | 06:57 | 12:12 | 14:51 | 17:14 | 18:40 |
| 18 Wed 8 | 05:29 | 06:58 | 12:12 | 14:51 | 17:13 | 18:40 |
| 19 Thu 9 | 05:30 | 06:59 | 12:12 | 14:50 | 17:13 | 18:40 |
| 20 Fri 10 | 05:31 | 07:00 | 12:12 | 14:50 | 17:12 | 18:39 |
| 21 Sat 11 | 05:32 | 07:01 | 12:12 | 14:50 | 17:12 | 18:39 |
| 22 Sun 12 | 05:32 | 07:02 | 12:13 | 14:49 | 17:11 | 18:39 |
| 23 Mon 13 | 05:33 | 07:03 | 12:13 | 14:49 | 17:11 | 18:38 |
| 24 Tue 14 | 05:34 | 07:04 | 12:13 | 14:49 | 17:11 | 18:38 |
| 25 Wed 15 | 05:35 | 07:05 | 12:14 | 14:49 | 17:10 | 18:38 |
| 26 Thu 16 | 05:36 | 07:06 | 12:14 | 14:48 | 17:10 | 18:38 |
| 27 Fri 17 | 05:37 | 07:07 | 12:14 | 14:48 | 17:10 | 18:38 |
| 28 Sat 18 | 05:37 | 07:07 | 12:15 | 14:48 | 17:09 | 18:37 |
| 29 Sun 19 | 05:38 | 07:08 | 12:15 | 14:48 | 17:09 | 18:37 |
| 30 Mon 20 | 05:39 | 07:09 | 12:15 | 14:48 | 17:09 | 18:37 |
Method: Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia). Local time, daylight saving time included; the highlighted row is today.
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Qibla direction in Kairouan
110.7° from north east-southeast
Distance to the Kaaba: 3,291 km along the shortest path (great circle).
Today the Sun is exactly in line with the qibla at 07:03: vertical shadows then point away from the Kaaba.
The Sun passes directly over Makkah on May 28, 2027 at 10:18 and on July 16, 2027 at 10:27 (local time): wherever it is daytime, shadows then point away from the qibla.
The year 2026 in Kairouan
Time of the five prayers on every day of the year (method: Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia)).
- Fajr
- from 03:14 (June 12) to 05:59 (January 6)
- Dhuhr
- from 12:10 (October 27) to 12:41 (February 5)
- Asr
- from 14:48 (November 26) to 16:14 (July 8)
- Maghrib
- from 17:08 (December 4) to 19:42 (June 23)
- Isha
- from 18:37 (November 28) to 21:29 (June 24)
Over the year 2026, Fajr moves by 2 h 45 min and Maghrib by 2 h 34 min in Kairouan, clock changes included; the latest Isha falls at 21:29 on June 24.
Kairouan does not change its clocks in 2026: prayer times drift from day to day without any jump.
In Kairouan, daylight lasts 14 h 35 min on June 19, the longest day, and 9 h 45 min on December 16, the shortest.
What latitude changes in Kairouan
At 35.7° 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 Kairouan.
When the angle is not reached, the “Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia)” method uses the middle of the night: in 2026, the displayed Fajr comes from this rule on no day.
In Kairouan, times follow the country’s reference method, Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia) (Fajr at 18°, Isha at 18°).
Methods side by side, November 2
| Method | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia)Fajr 18°, Isha 18° | 05:15 | 06:42 | 12:10 | 15:00 | 17:26 | 18:50 |
| Muslim World LeagueFajr 18°, Isha 17° | 05:16 | 06:42 | 12:05 | 15:01 | 17:24 | 18:45 |
| Umm al-Qura (Makkah)Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after sunset, 90 + 30 min in Ramadan | 05:14 | 06:42 | 12:04 | 15:01 | 17:24 | 18:54 |
| Egyptian General Authority of SurveyFajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 05:09 | 06:42 | 12:03 | 15:01 | 17:23 | 18:47 |
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 Kairouan
The closest to the city centre.
- Sidi amor Abada 0.2 km from the centre
- Mosque in Kairouan 0.2 km from the centre
- Mosque al Malik 0.4 km from the centre
Eid al-Fitr 2027 prayer in Kairouan
Eid al-Fitr expected on Tuesday, March 9, 2027 (in 127 days); the date may shift by a day depending on the moon sighting. Sunrise that day in Kairouan: 06:39.
The Eid prayer times of the mosques of Kairouan are not known yet.
Ramadan 2027 in Kairouan
Dates from the Umm al-Qura calendar: in Tunisia, the start of the month is set by sighting the crescent and may move by one day.
Friday
Friday, November 6: Dhuhr at 12:10. Each mosque sets the time of its sermon and Friday prayer.
The night in Kairouan
Tonight, from sunset (17:23) to tomorrow’s Fajr (05:16): the middle of the night is at 23:19 and the last third begins at 01:19.
Cities near Kairouan
Today’s Maghrib compared with Kairouan, in minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Kairouan today?
Monday, November 2, 2026, Fajr is at 05:15 in Kairouan and the sun rises at 06:42. Imsak, set by local practice 10 minutes before Fajr, is at 05:05. Method: Ministry of Religious Affairs (Tunisia).
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Kairouan?
Monday, November 2, 2026, Maghrib is at 17:26 in Kairouan and Isha at 18:50.
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 Kairouan, Fajr ranges from 05:09 (Egyptian General Authority of Survey) to 05:16 (Muslim World League): 7 minutes apart depending on the method.
What is the qibla direction in Kairouan?
The qibla is at 110.7° from true north, measured clockwise, towards the east-southeast. The Kaaba is 3,291 km from Kairouan along the shortest path.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Kairouan?
The first day of Ramadan is expected on Monday, February 8, 2027 (Umm al-Qura calendar), subject to crescent sighting, with imsak at 05:37 and iftar at 17:56 in Kairouan. The last expected day of fasting is Monday, March 8, 2027; the fast lasts from 12 h 09 min to 13 h 07 min.
What time is Friday prayer in Kairouan?
Friday, November 6, 2026, Dhuhr is at 12:10 in Kairouan. The time of the sermon and Friday prayer is set by each mosque.