Prayer times in Tissint today: Fajr 05:10, Sunrise 06:29, Dhuhr 12:19, Asr 15:26, Maghrib 17:59, Isha 19:07. The sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 17:53, giving a day length of 11 h 24 min.
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:19 | 15:26 | 17:59 | 19:07 |
Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:19 | 15:26 | 17:59 | 19:07 |
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:19 | 15:26 | 17:59 | 19:07 |
| Fri 23 | 05:11 | 06:29 | 12:19 | 15:25 | 17:58 | 19:06 |
| Sat 24 | 05:12 | 06:30 | 12:18 | 15:25 | 17:57 | 19:05 |
| Sun 25 | 05:12 | 06:31 | 12:18 | 15:24 | 17:56 | 19:04 |
| Mon 26 | 05:13 | 06:31 | 12:18 | 15:23 | 17:55 | 19:03 |
| Tue 27 | 05:14 | 06:32 | 12:18 | 15:23 | 17:54 | 19:02 |
| Wed 28 | 05:14 | 06:33 | 12:18 | 15:22 | 17:53 | 19:02 |
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Tissint (تيسينت) is a small oasis town of southern Morocco, in the Bani valley, on the edge of the Sahara. Located at roughly 29.90° north latitude and 7.32° west longitude, in a palm grove, it has an arid pre-Saharan climate: scorching summers, mild winters. An oasis of ksour with a spring and a zawiya, Tissint sees its low latitude give its prayer times a limited seasonal swing.
Tissint is an oasis of the Bani valley, known for its spring, its earthen ksour and its Tijaniyya zawiya. An old stop on the southern tracks, it preserves a living oasis and religious heritage. Religious practice here follows the Maliki rite, tinged with Sufi Tijaniyya tradition.
Religious life in Tissint combines the Maliki Islamic tradition with the influence of the Tijaniyya brotherhood, present through its zawiya. The town mosque and the ksour mosques set the rhythm of daily life. The Friday prayer brings together the oasis residents. Ramadan is lived with a strong communal dimension.
As everywhere in Morocco, the Hijri calendar in Tissint follows rukyat, the official sighting of the crescent moon announced by the Ministry of Habous. This method can produce a one-day difference from the Saudi calendar, notably for Ramadan and the two Eids. During Ramadan, Morocco suspends summer time, shifting all prayer times by about an hour for the duration of the month.
The low latitude (~29.9° N) and the pre-Saharan climate give Tissint prayer times with a limited seasonal swing, under strong summer heat. In winter, Fajr is observed around 06:30 and Maghrib around 17:55; in summer, Fajr falls around 04:45 and Isha around 21:50–22:15 depending on the method. The clear pre-Saharan sky keeps the solar markers sharp. The published times follow the Ministry of Habous method.
Tissint is organised around its mosque, its zawiya and the ksour mosques.
The town's main mosque, the religious heart of the oasis.
The zawiya of the Sufi Tijaniyya brotherhood, the spiritual home of the oasis.
Content verified on 18 September 2026.
Prayer times in Tissint are calculated using the official methods of Morocco's Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs. The five daily prayers — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha — shift a little each day as the sun's position changes. Sunrise (Shuruk) is shown too: it marks the end of the valid window for the Fajr prayer.
Each prayer is announced by the adhan, the call to prayer. The adhan time in Tissintcorresponds to the start of each prayer listed above: Fajr at dawn, then Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib at sunset and Isha. Mosques across the city follow these same official times.
The Hijri dates shown follow the Moroccan lunar calendar, which is based on the official rukyat (moon sighting) and can differ by a day from the Saudi calendar. Note that Morocco moves its clock back by one hour during Ramadan.
Fajr (dawn prayer) in Tissint is at 05:10 today. Sunrise, which ends the Fajr window, is at 06:29.
Maghrib (sunset prayer) in Tissint is at 17:59 today. It begins just after sunset and marks iftar during Ramadan.
Yes. The times shown for Tissint are aligned with the Moroccan Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs, the official source for prayer times in Morocco.
Morocco uses a single time zone nationwide and moves the clock back by one hour during the month of Ramadan. All prayer times on this page are shown in Morocco's official local time.
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Times through 31 October are official (Ministry of Habous). Days marked ≈ are preliminary estimates from a calibrated solar model — they are replaced by official times as the Ministry publishes them.