City · Najran Region
Prayer times in Al Mash‘ilīyah
This page shows today’s salah times in Al Mash‘ilīyah, Najran Region, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method, which is commonly used in Saudi Arabia.
Prayer times in Al Mash‘ilīyah today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Umm al-Qura, Makkah method.
Prayer calendar for Al Mash‘ilīyah
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Al Mash‘ilīyah
It is useful to know how prayer times in Al Mash‘ilīyah move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:03 AM on 21 June and 5:08 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 6:40 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 12 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 04 min around 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 | 4:52 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:02 PM |
Al Mash‘ilīyah is located 807 km south of Riyadh, so Dhuhr in Al Mash‘ilīyah comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Riyadh. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Al Mash‘ilīyah.
Qibla in Al Mash‘ilīyah and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Al Mash‘ilīyah: 310.7° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 634 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Al Mash‘ilīyah remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Al Mash‘ilīyah
Fasting in Al Mash‘ilīyah, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:00 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 44 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:10 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Saudi Arabia.
Where Al Mash‘ilīyah is located
Al Mash‘ilīyah is located at 17.7556° N, 44.4680° E, in Najran Region, in Saudi Arabia. The nearest administrative centre is Najran, 46 km away. Nearby places include Najran (46 km), Sarāt ‘Abīdah (146 km), and Fayfā’ (151 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Al Mash‘ilīyah
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Najran Region, Saudi Arabia
- Population
- 23,252
- Coordinates
- 17.75558, 44.46800
- Time zone
- UTC+3
- Calculation method
- Umm al-Qura, Makkah
- Qibla direction
- 310.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 634 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Al Mash‘ilīyah
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Al Mash‘ilīyah comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:41 PM instead of 3:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Al Mash‘ilīyah, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Al Mash‘ilīyah
- Najran46 km · south-west
- Sarāt ‘Abīdah146 km · west
- Fayfā’151 km · west
- Ḑamad193 km · west
- Khamis Mushait193 km · west
- Abū ‘Arīsh194 km · south-west
- Şabyā207 km · west
- Şāmitah207 km · south-west
Prayer times in Al Mash‘ilīyah: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Al Mash‘ilīyah during Ramadan?
About 12 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Al Mash‘ilīyah?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Al Mash‘ilīyah differ from Riyadh?
Yes. Al Mash‘ilīyah is 807 km from Riyadh, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Al Mash‘ilīyah comes roughly 9 minutes later than in Riyadh.
What time is Fajr in Al Mash‘ilīyah?
Fajr in Al Mash‘ilīyah depends on the season: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Al Mash‘ilīyah?
The Qibla in Al Mash‘ilīyah is 310.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 634 km away.