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Ramadan 2025 Timetable for Zanzibar City

29 days of suhoor, iftar and prayer times · Tanzania

First suhoor ends
05:19
Fajr · Saturday 1 March
First iftar
18:42
Maghrib · 13h 23m fast
Longest fast
13h 23m
Saturday 1 March
Shortest fast
13h 13m
Tuesday 25 March
Iftar over the month
-12 min
18:42 → 18:30
Total fasting
385 hours
29 days

Zanzibar City Ramadan 2025 Timetable

Saturday, 1 March 2025 – Saturday 29 March · local time (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)

DayDateSuhoorFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrIftarMaghribIshaFast
1Sat 1 MarSaturday 1 March05:1906:2912:3615:3918:4219:4813h 23m
2Sun 2 MarSunday 2 March05:1906:2912:3615:3818:4219:4713h 23m
3Mon 3 MarMonday 3 March05:1906:2912:3615:3718:4119:4713h 22m
4Tue 4 MarTuesday 4 March05:1906:2912:3615:3618:4119:4613h 22m
5Wed 5 MarWednesday 5 March05:1906:2912:3615:3618:4019:4613h 21m
6Thu 6 MarThursday 6 March05:1906:2912:3515:3618:4019:4513h 21m
7Fri 7 MarFriday 7 March05:1906:2912:3515:3718:4019:4513h 21m
8Sat 8 MarSaturday 8 March05:1906:2912:3515:3718:3919:4513h 20m
9Sun 9 MarSunday 9 March05:1906:2812:3515:3818:3919:4413h 20m
10Mon 10 MarMonday 10 March05:1906:2812:3415:3818:3819:4413h 19m
11Tue 11 MarTuesday 11 March05:1906:2812:3415:3818:3819:4313h 19m
12Wed 12 MarWednesday 12 March05:1906:2812:3415:3918:3719:4313h 18m
13Thu 13 MarThursday 13 March05:1906:2812:3415:3918:3719:4213h 18m
14Fri 14 MarFriday 14 March05:1906:2812:3315:3918:3719:4213h 18m
15Sat 15 MarSaturday 15 March05:1906:2812:3315:3918:3619:4113h 17m
16Sun 16 MarSunday 16 March05:1906:2812:3315:4018:3619:4113h 17m
17Mon 17 MarMonday 17 March05:1906:2812:3215:4018:3519:4013h 16m
18Tue 18 MarTuesday 18 March05:1806:2812:3215:4018:3519:4013h 17m
19Wed 19 MarWednesday 19 March05:1806:2712:3215:4018:3419:3913h 16m
20Thu 20 MarThursday 20 March05:1806:2712:3215:4118:3419:3913h 16m
21Fri 21 MarFriday 21 March05:1806:2712:3115:4118:3319:3813h 15m
22Sat 22 MarSaturday 22 March05:1806:2712:3115:4118:3319:3813h 15m
23Sun 23 MarSunday 23 March05:1806:2712:3115:4118:3219:3713h 14m
24Mon 24 MarMonday 24 March05:1806:2712:3015:4118:3219:3713h 14m
25Tue 25 MarTuesday 25 March05:1806:2712:3015:4118:3119:3613h 13m
26Wed 26 MarWednesday 26 March05:1706:2612:3015:4218:3119:3613h 14m
27Thu 27 MarThursday 27 March 27th night05:1706:2612:2915:4218:3119:3613h 14m
28Fri 28 MarFriday 28 March05:1706:2612:2915:4218:3019:3513h 13m
29Sat 29 MarSaturday 29 March05:1706:2612:2915:4218:3019:3513h 13m

Calculated for Zanzibar City city centre with the Muslim World League (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°) method (Standard (Shafi'i) Asr). Suhoor ends at Fajr; many mosques stop eating 5–10 minutes earlier as a precaution (imsak). The start of Ramadan follows the Umm al-Qura calendar and may be one day later where the month begins with a local moon sighting. Daily times: prayer times in Zanzibar City.

Ramadan 2025 in Zanzibar City

Ramadan 1446 AH begins on Saturday, 1 March 2025 and lasts 29 days. In Zanzibar City the first suhoor ends at 05:19 and the first iftar is at 18:42, a fast of 13h 23m.

Over the month iftar moves 12 minutes earlier and the end of suhoor moves 2 minutes earlier, so the last fast on Saturday 29 March lasts 13h 13m. In total you fast about 385 hours this Ramadan. For comparison, the first fast in Makkah lasts 13h 00m.

The 27th night, most widely observed as Laylat al-Qadr, begins at Maghrib (18:31) on Thursday 27 March. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Sunday, 30 March 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first iftar in Zanzibar City is at 18:42 local time on Saturday, 1 March 2025, and the first suhoor ends at Fajr, 05:19.

The fast lasts 13h 23m on the first day and 13h 13m on the last day; the longest fast is 13h 23m on Saturday 1 March.

Eid al-Fitr is expected on Sunday, 30 March 2025 according to the Umm al-Qura calendar. If Tanzania begins Shawwal with a local moon sighting, it may be one day later.

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