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Prayer times and athan schedule in Zanzibar, Tanzania
This page shows prayer times in Zanzibar, Tanzania using the local city time, with the next prayer Fajr at 05:13 and today’s timetable from Fajr to Isha.
Zanzibar is in Tanzania. The daily timetable uses the local time zone GMT+3 and the Muslim World League calculation method. Timings are based on the city position, so adhan times can differ slightly from nearby cities.
6 known mosques are currently shown on this page, together with local names such as Bububu, Gamba, Kibokoni, Kiembe Samaki, Kiwengwa across neighborhoods, villages, and nearby areas, with nearby city pages such as Bububu, Mahonda, Nungwi for comparison. These details help visitors read the timetable with clearer local context.
You may notice small differences between the city-wide adhan reference and some nearby neighborhoods or villages, especially farther from the center of Zanzibar. Prayer Times uses this as a city-wide prayer time reference, while mosque iqama and Friday prayer times can differ when a local mosque publishes its own schedule.
Friday prayer and khutbah
The next Friday prayer reference in Zanzibar for Friday, May 29, 2026 uses a Friday athan at 12:21, an estimated khutbah start at 12:31, and an estimated prayer start around 13:01. Confirm with the local mosque when available.
Quick highlights
Next prayer: Fajr at 05:13.
Today’s Fajr time: 05:13.
Today’s Maghrib athan: 18:14.
A 7-day timetable helps you track upcoming prayer times more easily.