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Prayer times in Jeddah
This page shows today’s prayer times in Jeddah, Mecca Region, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method, which is the usual reference in Saudi Arabia.
Adhan times in Jeddah today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method.
Jeddah prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Jeddah change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Jeddah move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:14 AM on 21 June and 5:35 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:46 PM and 7:08 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 27 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 50 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:45 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:16 PM |
Jeddah lies 845 km south-west of Riyadh, so Dhuhr in Jeddah is called about 30 minutes later than in Riyadh. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jeddah.
Qibla in Jeddah and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Jeddah: 96.4° (east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 67 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Jeddah is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Jeddah
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jeddah is at about 5:30 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, for a fast of 12 h 37 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Jeddah
The coordinates of Jeddah are 21.4901° N and 39.1862° E. The closest places on our site are Al Jumūm (55 km), Mecca (67 km), and Khulayş (75 km). Mecca, the nearest administrative centre, is 67 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Mecca Region.
- Name
- Jeddah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia
- Population
- 4,697,000
- Coordinates
- 21.49012, 39.18624
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Umm al-Qura, Makkah
- Qibla direction
- 96.4° (east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 67 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jeddah
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jeddah comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Jeddah in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Jeddah: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Jeddah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:46 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Jeddah differ from Riyadh?
Yes. Jeddah is 845 km from Riyadh, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Jeddah comes about 30 minutes later than in Riyadh.
How long is the fast in Jeddah during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 37 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Jeddah?
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 is the Qibla direction in Jeddah?
The Qibla in Jeddah is 96.4° from true north, towards the east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 67 km away.