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Prayer times in Jubail
Looking for the prayer times in Jubail? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Jubail, Eastern Province. Every figure is computed for 27.0174° N, 49.6225° E, so the times reflect Jubail itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Jubail
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method.
Prayer calendar for Jubail
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jubail
It helps to know how prayer times in Jubail move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:13 AM on 21 June and 5:01 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:53 PM and 6:39 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 51 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 26 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 4:48 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:01 AM | 6:26 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:33 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with Riyadh, Dhuhr in Jubail comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Riyadh, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 7 minutes earlier than in the capital. Jubail is 391 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Jubail
In Jubail you pray towards the south-west, at an angle of 240.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 1,171 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jubail and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Jubail
Ramadan in Jubail: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:52 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:28 PM, about 12 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 42 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Jubail is located
Jubail lies at 27.0174° N, 49.6225° E, in Eastern Province, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest administrative centre is Dammam, 81 km away. Nearby places include Şafwá (53 km), Raḩīmah (56 km), and Ras Tanura (56 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jubail
- Local name
- Al Jubayl
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
- Population
- 237,274
- Coordinates
- 27.01740, 49.62251
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Umm al-Qura, Makkah
- Qibla direction
- 240.0° (south-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 1,171 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jubail
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jubail comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:30 PM instead of 3:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Jubail in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Jubail
- Şafwá53 km · south-east
- Raḩīmah56 km · south-east
- Ras Tanura56 km · south-east
- Al ‘Awwāmīyah59 km · south-east
- Al Qaţīf63 km · south-east
- Tārūt64 km · south-east
- ‘Inak68 km · south-east
- Sayhāt73 km · south-east
Prayer times in Jubail: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Jubail?
The Qibla in Jubail is 240.0° from true north, towards the south-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 1,171 km away.
How long is the fast in Jubail during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Jubail?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:53 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Jubail?
Fajr in Jubail changes with the seasons: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:01 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Jubail?
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.
