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Prayer times in Medina Region
This page gives today’s prayer times in Medina Region, a region of Saudi Arabia, together with links to the 6 cities and towns of Medina Region that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Medina 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 Medina Region today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Medina Region
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Medina Region change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Medina Region move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:01 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:38 PM and 7:14 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 41 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 36 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 | 5:08 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:33 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:45 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:02 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:08 PM |
Compared with Riyadh, Dhuhr in Medina Region is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Riyadh, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 29 minutes later than in the capital. Medina Region is 724 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Medina Region
In Medina Region you face towards the south, at an angle of 175.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 388 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Medina Region and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Medina Region
Ramadan in Medina Region: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:31 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:12 PM, about 12 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 38 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Medina Region is located
Medina Region is one of the regions of Saudi Arabia. Its main city, Medina Region, lies at 24.9000° N, 39.5000° E. The region has 6 cities on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Medina Region
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates
- 24.90000, 39.50000
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Umm al-Qura, Makkah
- Qibla direction
- 175.0° (south)
- Distance to Makkah
- 388 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Medina Region
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Medina Region takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 3:45 PM for the majority, 5:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Medina Region (UTC+3), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Medina Region
- Prayer times in Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah1,300,000
- Sulţānah946,697
- Salah times Yanbu200,161
- Al Ola32,413
- Prayer times in Badr Ḩunayn27,257
- Mahd adh Dhahab20,272
Nearby cities to Medina Region
- Ha'il Region339 km · north-east
- Mecca Region404 km · south-east
- Tabuk Region439 km · north-west
- Al-Qassim Region465 km · north-east
- Al Bahah Region563 km · south
- Al Jawf Region573 km · north
Prayer times in Medina Region: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Medina Region?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Medina Region?
The Qibla in Medina Region is 175.0° from true north, towards the south. The Kaaba in Makkah is 388 km away.
Do prayer times in Medina Region differ from Riyadh?
Yes. Medina Region is 724 km from Riyadh, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Medina Region comes about 29 minutes later than in Riyadh.
Which calculation method is used for Medina 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.
How long is the fast in Medina Region during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.