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Prayer times in Al Jawf Region

This page gives today’s prayer times in Al Jawf Region, a region of Saudi Arabia, together with links to the 4 cities of Al Jawf Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Al Jawf Region; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.

Adhan times in Al Jawf Region today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method.

The times above are worked out with the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method: Fajr when the sun is 18.5° below the horizon and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and we will remember your choice.

Al Jawf Region prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Al Jawf Region

Prayer times in Al Jawf Region change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:26 PM, for a day of 14 h 05 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:45 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day is just 10 h 13 min. That is a difference of 3 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Al Jawf Region (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:04 AM6:26 AM12:29 PM3:56 PM6:33 PM8:03 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:41 AM5:21 AM12:23 PM3:59 PM7:26 PM8:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:10 AM12:14 PM3:41 PM6:17 PM7:47 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:45 AM7:13 AM12:19 PM3:07 PM5:26 PM6:56 PM

Compared with Riyadh, Dhuhr in Al Jawf Region is called about 28 minutes later than in Riyadh, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 41 minutes later than in the capital. Al Jawf Region is 916 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Al Jawf Region

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The Qibla in Al Jawf Region is at 178.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 960 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 178.6°.

Fasting hours in Al Jawf Region during Ramadan

Fasting in Al Jawf Region, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:04 PM and imsak at 5:34 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:26 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Saudi Arabia.

About Al Jawf Region

Al Jawf Region is one of the regions of Saudi Arabia. Its main city, Al Jawf Region, is at 30.0500° N, 39.6000° E. The region has 4 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Al Jawf Region
Type
Region
Part of
Saudi Arabia
Coordinates
30.05000, 39.60000
Time zone
UTC+3
Calculation method
Umm al-Qura, Makkah
Qibla direction
178.6° (south)
Distance to Makkah
960 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Al Jawf Region

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Al Jawf Region comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:17 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Al Jawf Region (UTC+3), wherever you are.

Cities and towns in Al Jawf Region

Nearby cities to Al Jawf Region

Prayer times in Al Jawf Region: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Al Jawf Region?

We use the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method: Fajr at 18.5° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

What time is Fajr in Al Jawf Region?

Fajr in Al Jawf Region changes with the seasons: about 3:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:45 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Al Jawf Region during Ramadan?

About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Al Jawf Region?

The Qibla in Al Jawf Region is 178.6° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 960 km away.

When is Maghrib in Al Jawf Region?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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