Prayer Times in Zanzibar City

Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha times for Zanzibar City, Tanzania, with a live countdown and the full month.

Qibla direction in Zanzibar City

From Zanzibar City face about 1° from true north (north) to pray towards the Kaaba, which is about 3,068 km away. For a live compass use the Qibla finder.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the prayer times in Zanzibar City today?

They are shown at the top of this page and update every day: Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha for Zanzibar City, Tanzania, in the city's local time.

Which direction is the Qibla in Zanzibar City?

From Zanzibar City the Qibla is about 1° from true north (north), and the Kaaba in Makkah is about 3,068 km away in a straight line over the earth's surface.

How are these times calculated?

They use the Umm Al-Qura (Makkah) method with the Shafi/Maliki/Hanbali Asr time, from the coordinates of Zanzibar City (-6.17°, 39.20°). Local mosques may publish slightly different times, so follow your local mosque if it differs.

Can I get the full month?

Yes. The monthly timetable is on this page. Use the arrows to move between months.