Today: Friday Hijri: 14 Ramadan 1446 H Melady: 14 March 2025 M Time: 08:48:37 PM | ||||
Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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04:50 | 12:12 | 15:36 | 18:11 | 19:26 |
Prayer time in Zagazig today According to local time in Egypt Updated and accurate.
Today: Friday Hijri: 14 Ramadan 1446 H Melady: 14 March 2025 M Time: 08:48:37 PM | ||||
Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
---|---|---|---|---|
04:50 | 12:12 | 15:36 | 18:11 | 19:26 |
Zagazig is the capital of Sharqia, and it has Zagazig University and many colleges affiliated with Al-Azhar University. It is considered one of the largest cities in the Delta region and is located on the Moss Canal, the Ismailia Canal, and also the Al-Muizz Canal.
The reason for its name goes back to Muhammad Ali Pasha during his establishment of many canals and the reinforcement of irrigation and drainage measures for all the lands of Sharqia Governorate, as part of a land reclamation plan and urban expansion to increase government revenues through land taxes.
Zagazig is divided into First and Second districts, and it includes important squares such as Talaat Harb Square located in the city center, in addition to Al-Qawmeyah Square, Al-Sagha, Al-Muntazah, Al-Hukama, and Sphinx Square.
One of its most famous streets is the Governorate Street and Al-Qawmeyah Street, and also Food Security Street and Talaba Ouweyda Street. There are also three bridges, both underpass and surface, and the population in the city reaches about 1.5 million people.
One of the most famous landmarks in the city is the Grand Mosque, which Muhammad Ali Pasha ordered to be built in the Ottoman style. It was named the Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha, referring to Muhammad Ali who ordered its construction in front of the Nine Barrages.
Additionally, one of the city's famous landmarks is Zagazig University, established in 1974. It offers a variety of colleges open to students from Sharqia and all neighboring governorates. It also provides scholarships for students from Malaysia to study in various disciplines.
The city also includes a number of schools for all educational stages, such as the Military High School, which is notable for its large spaces and development.
There are also several international schools like Fouad School, Saint Joseph School, and Notre Dame, in addition to an Azhar institute. It is noteworthy that one of the most famous graduates of the institute is Sheikh Muhammad Metwally Al-Sha'rawi.
Furthermore, there are a number of social and sports clubs such as the Sharqia Club and Ahmed Orabi Club for the armed forces, which is open to the public. There is also the Teachers' Club, the Irrigation Club, and another club for police officers, which is also open to the public.
Additionally, there are 160 private internet cafés, along with many other cafés and cafeterias. The city contains a covered hall, a sports complex, a cinema in Zagazig, and a stadium designated for hockey according to international standards, dedicated to the Sharqia Governorate's hockey team, which has won many championships.
Prayer times in Zagazig begin today, Friday, 14 March 2025 M. with the fajr prayer time at 04:50 am and end with isha prayer time at 19:26 pm according to local time in Zagazig.
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Fajr time today at 04:50 AM.
Dhuhr time today at 12:12.
Asr time today at 15:36 PM.
Maghrib time today at 18:11 PM.
Isha time today at 19:26 PM.