Prayer times in Tanta, Egypt
Today, Thursday 29 October 2026 (18 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH). Egyptian General Authority of Survey method, standard Asr, times in Africa/Cairo.
Prayer times
Egyptian General Authority of Survey · Asr Shafi'i / Maliki / Hanbali · Africa/Cairo
- Fajr05:40Dawn prayer, before sunrise
- Sunrise07:08End of Fajr window, no prayer
- Dhuhr12:39Noon prayer, after sun crosses meridian
- Asr15:46Afternoon prayer (shadow = object length)
- Maghrib18:10Sunset prayer
- Isha19:29Night prayer, after twilight ends
Prayer times in Tanta for the next 7 days
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:40 | 07:08 | 12:39 | 15:46 | 18:10 | 19:29 |
| Fri 30 Oct | 04:40 | 06:09 | 11:39 | 14:46 | 17:09 | 18:28 |
| Sat 31 Oct | 04:41 | 06:09 | 11:39 | 14:45 | 17:08 | 18:28 |
| Sun 1 Nov | 04:42 | 06:10 | 11:39 | 14:44 | 17:07 | 18:27 |
| Mon 2 Nov | 04:42 | 06:11 | 11:39 | 14:44 | 17:07 | 18:26 |
| Tue 3 Nov | 04:43 | 06:12 | 11:39 | 14:43 | 17:06 | 18:25 |
| Wed 4 Nov | 04:44 | 06:13 | 11:39 | 14:43 | 17:05 | 18:25 |
Which method is used for Tanta
These times use the Egyptian General Authority of Survey method (Fajr at 19.5° of solar depression, Isha at 17.5°) and the standard Asr rule, the convention most communities in Egypt follow. Your mosque may publish times that differ by a few minutes if it follows another convention. To compare, open the live prayer-times finder and switch the method or the Asr school.
Qibla direction from Tanta: 137.7° southeast (SE), 1,363 km to Mecca →
Prayer times today in other cities in Egypt
- Cairo Fajr 05:38 · Maghrib 18:10
- Alexandria Fajr 05:44 · Maghrib 18:14
- Giza Fajr 05:38 · Maghrib 18:10
- Shubrā al Khaymah Fajr 05:38 · Maghrib 18:10
- Port Said Fajr 05:35 · Maghrib 18:04
- Suez Fajr 05:33 · Maghrib 18:05
- Al Mansurah Fajr 05:38 · Maghrib 18:08
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá Fajr 05:39 · Maghrib 18:09
- Assiut Fajr 05:37 · Maghrib 18:14
- Al Fayyum Fajr 05:40 · Maghrib 18:13
- Al Khuşūş Fajr 05:38 · Maghrib 18:10
- Esna Fajr 05:31 · Maghrib 18:11
Sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Tanta: sun times for Tanta.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Tanta today?
Fajr in Tanta today is at 05:40 local time (Africa/Cairo). Sunrise is at 07:08, which ends the Fajr window. Egyptian General Authority of Survey method.
What time is Maghrib in Tanta today?
Maghrib in Tanta today is at 18:10, the moment of sunset, which is also when the fast is broken during Ramadan. Isha follows at 19:29.
Which calculation method do these prayer times use?
Egyptian General Authority of Survey, with the standard Asr rule, the convention most communities in Egypt follow: Fajr at 19.5° of solar depression, Isha at 17.5°. Other methods differ by a few minutes at Fajr and Isha; the live prayer-times finder lets you switch method and Asr school.
What is the Qibla direction from Tanta?
From Tanta the Qibla is 137.7° from true north (southeast), 1,363 km from the Kaaba in Mecca.