Shia prayer times in Al-`Ula (Fiqh Jafaria)
Fiqa Jafria namaz timing for Al-`Ula today: Fajr at 05:12, Maghrib at 18:31 and Isha at 19:16, calculated with the Qum (Leva Institute) method in the city's own time zone.
Gregorian: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 Hijri: 18 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Shia azan times in Al-`Ula today
- Fajr 05:12
- Sunrise 06:20
- Dhuhr 12:19
- Asr 15:43
- Maghrib 18:31
- Isha 19:16
Sunset: 18:17 Islamic midnight: 23:44
What are the Shia prayer times in Al-`Ula today?
Fiqh Jafaria times in Al-`Ula today: Fajr 05:12, Dhuhr 12:19, Asr 15:43, Maghrib 18:31 and Isha 19:16. Islamic midnight is at 23:44.
- Maghrib
- 18:31 (14 min after sunset)
- Islamic midnight
- 23:44
- Method
- Shia Ithna Ashari (Jafari, Qum)
Updated Tuesday, 29 September 2026. Qum (Leva Institute) method: Fajr 16°, Maghrib 4°, Isha 14°, calculated for Al-`Ula.
Why Maghrib is later in Fiqh Jafaria
In Al-`Ula the sun sets at 18:17 today, but Jafaria Maghrib begins at 18:31, 14 minutes later, once the redness in the eastern sky has gone and the sun is 4° below the horizon. Fajr begins when the sun is 16° below the horizon and Isha at 14°. The time for Maghrib and Isha lasts until Islamic midnight, 23:44 tonight, halfway between sunset and Fajr.
Jafaria and Sunni (Umm al-Qura, Makkah) times in Al-`Ula today
| School | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jafaria (Qum) | 05:12 | 12:19 | 15:43 | 18:31 | 19:16 |
| Sunni (Umm al-Qura, Makkah) | 05:01 | 12:19 | 15:43 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
Imambargahs and Shia mosques near Al-`Ula
We have no imambargah or Shia mosque listed near Al-`Ula yet.
Fiqa Jafria timetable Al-`Ula – September 2026
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha | Islamic midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1 | 04:58 | 06:08 | 12:28 | 15:59 | 19:03 | 19:49 | 23:53 |
| Wed 2 | 04:58 | 06:08 | 12:28 | 15:58 | 19:02 | 19:48 | 23:53 |
| Thu 3 | 04:59 | 06:09 | 12:28 | 15:58 | 19:01 | 19:46 | 23:53 |
| Fri 4 | 05:00 | 06:09 | 12:27 | 15:57 | 19:00 | 19:45 | 23:52 |
| Sat 5 | 05:00 | 06:10 | 12:27 | 15:57 | 18:58 | 19:44 | 23:52 |
| Sun 6 | 05:01 | 06:10 | 12:27 | 15:56 | 18:57 | 19:43 | 23:52 |
| Mon 7 | 05:01 | 06:10 | 12:26 | 15:56 | 18:56 | 19:42 | 23:52 |
| Tue 8 | 05:02 | 06:11 | 12:26 | 15:55 | 18:55 | 19:41 | 23:51 |
| Wed 9 | 05:02 | 06:11 | 12:26 | 15:55 | 18:54 | 19:39 | 23:51 |
| Thu 10 | 05:03 | 06:12 | 12:25 | 15:54 | 18:53 | 19:38 | 23:51 |
| Fri 11 | 05:03 | 06:12 | 12:25 | 15:54 | 18:52 | 19:37 | 23:50 |
| Sat 12 | 05:04 | 06:13 | 12:25 | 15:53 | 18:51 | 19:36 | 23:50 |
| Sun 13 | 05:04 | 06:13 | 12:24 | 15:53 | 18:49 | 19:35 | 23:50 |
| Mon 14 | 05:05 | 06:13 | 12:24 | 15:52 | 18:48 | 19:33 | 23:49 |
| Tue 15 | 05:05 | 06:14 | 12:24 | 15:52 | 18:47 | 19:32 | 23:49 |
| Wed 16 | 05:06 | 06:14 | 12:23 | 15:51 | 18:46 | 19:31 | 23:49 |
| Thu 17 | 05:06 | 06:15 | 12:23 | 15:50 | 18:45 | 19:30 | 23:49 |
| Fri 18 | 05:07 | 06:15 | 12:22 | 15:50 | 18:44 | 19:29 | 23:48 |
| Sat 19Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari | 05:07 | 06:15 | 12:22 | 15:49 | 18:43 | 19:27 | 23:48 |
| Sun 20 | 05:08 | 06:16 | 12:22 | 15:49 | 18:41 | 19:26 | 23:47 |
| Mon 21Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma | 05:08 | 06:16 | 12:21 | 15:48 | 18:40 | 19:25 | 23:47 |
| Tue 22 | 05:09 | 06:17 | 12:21 | 15:47 | 18:39 | 19:24 | 23:47 |
| Wed 23 | 05:09 | 06:17 | 12:21 | 15:47 | 18:38 | 19:23 | 23:47 |
| Thu 24 | 05:10 | 06:18 | 12:20 | 15:46 | 18:37 | 19:22 | 23:46 |
| Fri 25 | 05:10 | 06:18 | 12:20 | 15:45 | 18:36 | 19:21 | 23:46 |
| Sat 26 | 05:10 | 06:18 | 12:20 | 15:45 | 18:35 | 19:19 | 23:45 |
| Sun 27 | 05:11 | 06:19 | 12:19 | 15:44 | 18:34 | 19:18 | 23:45 |
| Mon 28 | 05:11 | 06:19 | 12:19 | 15:43 | 18:32 | 19:17 | 23:45 |
| Tue 29 | 05:12 | 06:20 | 12:19 | 15:43 | 18:31 | 19:16 | 23:44 |
| Wed 30 | 05:12 | 06:20 | 12:18 | 15:42 | 18:30 | 19:15 | 23:44 |
Shia calendar September 2026: events in Al-`Ula
Shia days of remembrance that fall in September 2026, with the Gregorian date in Al-`Ula and that day's Fajr and Maghrib (Fiqh Jafaria).
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Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari Birth (wiladat)
· 8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH · Fajr 05:07 · Maghrib 18:43
The eleventh Imam was born in Madinah in 232 AH.
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Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma Martyrdom / demise
· 10 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH · Fajr 05:08 · Maghrib 18:40
The sister of Imam al-Rida, buried in Qom, whose shrine made the city a centre of learning.
Coming up after September
- Birth of Sayyida Zaynab
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima (first narration)
- Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
- Demise of Umm al-Banin
- Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra
- Birth of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir
Jafaria sehri and iftar in Al-`Ula, Ramadan 2027
Sehri ends at imsak, 10 minutes before Fajr, and iftar is at Jafaria Maghrib. On the first day of Ramadan 2027 (8 February 2027) imsak in Al-`Ula is at 05:50 and iftar at 18:30. The start of Ramadan is expected and depends on the moon sighting.
| Ramadan day | Date | Imsak | Fajr | Iftar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 8 Feb | 05:50 | 06:00 | 18:30 |
| 2 | Tue 9 Feb | 05:49 | 05:59 | 18:31 |
| 3 | Wed 10 Feb | 05:49 | 05:59 | 18:32 |
| 4 | Thu 11 Feb | 05:48 | 05:58 | 18:32 |
| 5 | Fri 12 Feb | 05:48 | 05:58 | 18:33 |
| 6 | Sat 13 Feb | 05:47 | 05:57 | 18:34 |
| 7 | Sun 14 Feb | 05:46 | 05:56 | 18:34 |
| 8 | Mon 15 Feb | 05:46 | 05:56 | 18:35 |
| 9 | Tue 16 Feb | 05:45 | 05:55 | 18:36 |
| 10 | Wed 17 Feb | 05:44 | 05:54 | 18:36 |
| 11 | Thu 18 Feb | 05:44 | 05:54 | 18:37 |
| 12 | Fri 19 Feb | 05:43 | 05:53 | 18:38 |
| 13 | Sat 20 Feb | 05:42 | 05:52 | 18:38 |
| 14 | Sun 21 Feb | 05:41 | 05:51 | 18:39 |
| 15 | Mon 22 Feb | 05:40 | 05:50 | 18:39 |
| 16 | Tue 23 Feb | 05:40 | 05:50 | 18:40 |
| 17 | Wed 24 Feb | 05:39 | 05:49 | 18:41 |
| 18 | Thu 25 Feb | 05:38 | 05:48 | 18:41 |
| 19 | Fri 26 Feb | 05:37 | 05:47 | 18:42 |
| 20 | Sat 27 Feb | 05:36 | 05:46 | 18:42 |
| 21 | Sun 28 Feb | 05:35 | 05:45 | 18:43 |
| 22 | Mon 1 Mar | 05:34 | 05:44 | 18:44 |
| 23 | Tue 2 Mar | 05:33 | 05:43 | 18:44 |
| 24 | Wed 3 Mar | 05:33 | 05:43 | 18:45 |
| 25 | Thu 4 Mar | 05:32 | 05:42 | 18:45 |
| 26 | Fri 5 Mar | 05:31 | 05:41 | 18:46 |
| 27 | Sat 6 Mar | 05:30 | 05:40 | 18:46 |
| 28 | Sun 7 Mar | 05:29 | 05:39 | 18:47 |
| 29 | Mon 8 Mar | 05:28 | 05:38 | 18:47 |
| 30 | Tue 9 Mar | 05:27 | 05:37 | 18:48 |
Shia azan time Al-`Ula: common questions
What time is Maghrib in Al-`Ula for Shia today?
Jafaria Maghrib in Al-`Ula is at 18:31 today, 14 minutes after sunset (18:17), when the redness in the eastern sky has disappeared.
When does Fajr begin in Al-`Ula in Fiqh Jafaria?
Fajr in Al-`Ula begins at 05:12 today, when the sun is 16° below the horizon. Sunrise, the end of Fajr's time, is at 06:20.
Until when can Isha be prayed in Al-`Ula?
Isha begins at 19:16 today and its time lasts until Islamic midnight at 23:44, halfway between sunset and tomorrow's Fajr.
Which method do these Shia prayer times use?
The Leva Institute, Qum convention used by most Shia Ithna Ashari timetables: Fajr at 16°, Maghrib at 4° and Isha at 14° below the horizon, with Asr at one shadow length.
When is Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari 2026 in Al-`Ula?
Birth of Imam Hasan al-Askari (8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH) falls on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Al-`Ula. The eleventh Imam was born in Madinah in 232 AH. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.
When is Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma 2026 in Al-`Ula?
Demise of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (10 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH) falls on Monday, 21 September 2026 in Al-`Ula. The sister of Imam al-Rida, buried in Qom, whose shrine made the city a centre of learning. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.
When is Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra 2026 in Al-`Ula?
Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (3 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH) falls on Friday, 13 November 2026 in Al-`Ula. By the narration of 95 days after the Prophet, the main day of Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.
When is Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra 2026 in Al-`Ula?
Birth of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (20 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH) falls on Monday, 30 November 2026 in Al-`Ula. The daughter of the Prophet, also kept as Mother's Day in Iran. Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; the local moon sighting can move them by a day.