Prayer Times in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Date
Location
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Calculation Method
Juristic Method
Fajr
2:16 AM
Sunrise
3:26 AM
Dhuha
3:46 AM
Overhead Sun
9:17 AM
Dhuhr
9:26 AM
Asr
12:45 PM
Sunset
3:09 PM
Maghrib
3:24 PM
Isha
4:30 PM
Fajr
2:16 AM
Sunrise
3:26 AM
Dhuha
3:46 AM
Overhead Sun
9:17 AM
Dhuhr
9:26 AM
Asr
12:45 PM
Sunset
3:09 PM
Maghrib
3:24 PM
Isha
4:30 PM
Tahajjud
01:38 AM
Suhur
05:15 AM
Iftar
06:24 PM
* Prayer times for Zanzibar are calculated using the Muslim World League method with the Shafi Juristic for Asr, and may differ from local mosque announcements by a few minutes. Updated for August 26, 2026 (Today).
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Get the AppFrequently Asked Questions
- What are today's prayer times in Zanzibar?
- Today, August 26, 2026, Zanzibar prayer times are Fajr 5:16 AM, Dhuhr 12:26 PM, Asr 3:45 PM, Maghrib 6:24 PM and Isha 7:30 PM.
- What time is Fajr and Suhur in Zanzibar today?
- Fajr in Zanzibar begins at 5:16 AM today, August 26, 2026, and Suhur (Sehri) ends just before, at 5:15 AM.
- What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Zanzibar today?
- Maghrib in Zanzibar is at 6:24 PM today, August 26, 2026, which is also the start of Iftar.
- How are prayer times calculated in Zanzibar?
- Zanzibar prayer times use the Muslim World League method with the Shafi convention, based on the city's coordinates and timezone (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam).
- What Asr juristic method (madhab) is used for Zanzibar?
- Asr time for Zanzibar, Tanzania is calculated using the Shafi juristic method (madhab), which affects when the Asr prayer window begins relative to the Shafi/Hanafi shadow-length convention.