Prayer times in Abu Dhabi

Today, Friday 23 October 2026

Abu Dhabi

Friday 23 October 2026

  1. Fajr

    Dawn prayer

  2. Sunrise

    Fajr ends

  3. Dhuhr · Jumu‘ah

    Midday prayer

  4. Asr

    Afternoon prayer

  5. Maghrib

    Sunset prayer

  6. Isha

    Night prayer

Friday: at the mosque, Jumu‘ah is prayed in place of Dhuhr, and the mosque sets the time of the khutbah. What happens at Jumu‘ah?

Calculation: UAE 18.2° / 18.2° · Asr standard

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Prayer times in Abu Dhabi, October 2026

UAE Awqaf (18.2° / 18.2°) · Asr standard (shafi‘i, maliki, hanbali) · local time

DateFajrSunDhuhrAsrMagh.Isha
Thu 104:5806:1012:1415:3618:1219:26
Fri 204:5806:1112:1415:3618:1119:25
Sat 304:5906:1112:1415:3518:1019:24
Sun 404:5906:1112:1315:3518:0919:23
Mon 504:5906:1212:1315:3418:0819:22
Tue 605:0006:1212:1315:3318:0719:21
Wed 705:0006:1312:1215:3318:0619:20
Thu 805:0106:1312:1215:3218:0519:19
Fri 905:0106:1412:1215:3218:0419:18
Sat 1005:0106:1412:1215:3118:0319:17
Sun 1105:0206:1412:1115:3018:0219:16
Mon 1205:0206:1512:1115:3018:0119:15
Tue 1305:0306:1512:1115:2918:0019:14
Wed 1405:0306:1612:1115:2917:5919:14
Thu 1505:0306:1612:1015:2817:5919:13
Fri 1605:0406:1712:1015:2717:5819:12
Sat 1705:0406:1712:1015:2717:5719:11
Sun 1805:0506:1812:1015:2617:5619:10
Mon 1905:0506:1812:0915:2617:5519:09
Tue 2005:0606:1912:0915:2517:5419:09
Wed 2105:0606:1912:0915:2517:5319:08
Thu 2205:0606:2012:0915:2417:5319:07
Fri 2305:0706:2012:0915:2417:5219:06
Sat 2405:0706:2112:0915:2317:5119:06
Sun 2505:0806:2112:0915:2217:5019:05
Mon 2605:0806:2212:0815:2217:4919:04
Tue 2705:0906:2212:0815:2117:4919:04
Wed 2805:0906:2312:0815:2117:4819:03
Thu 2905:1006:2312:0815:2017:4719:02
Fri 3005:1006:2412:0815:2017:4719:02
Sat 3105:1106:2412:0815:2017:4619:01

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Prayer times in Abu Dhabi through the year

Abu Dhabi lies at 24.5° north, in Abu Dhabi emirate. In winter Fajr comes as late as 05:48, and in summer as early as 04:04. Isha comes at the earliest at 18:54 and at the latest at 20:45.

The times are worked out for the town centre (24.5° N, 54.4° E) in UAE time (UTC+4, no summer time). A few kilometres away they change by less than a minute. They are calculated and can differ by a minute or two from your mosque’s calendar. When in doubt, your mosque’s calendar applies.

Qibla
260° from north
Distance to Mecca
1,530 km
Earliest Fajr
04:04 · 7 Jun
Latest Fajr
05:48 · 16 Jan
Earliest Isha
18:54 · 21 Nov
Latest Isha
20:45 · 28 Jun
Longest day, Fajr to Maghrib
15 h 12 min · 18 Jun
Shortest day, Fajr to Maghrib
12 h 2 min · 16 Dec
Ramadan 2027 fast, first and last day (expected)
12 h 32 min · 13 h 8 min

The Ramadan 2027 dates are expected dates: the start is confirmed shortly before, by the sighting of the moon. To get ready, read Your first Ramadan.

Questions about prayer times in Abu Dhabi

What time is Fajr in Abu Dhabi today?

Today's time is at the top of this page. Over the year, Fajr in Abu Dhabi moves between 04:04 (7 Jun) and 05:48 (16 Jan), worked out like the Awqaf timetable. Fajr lasts until sunrise. How to pray Fajr

What time is Isha in Abu Dhabi tonight?

Tonight's time is in the tool at the top of the page. Over the year, Isha in Abu Dhabi comes at the earliest at 18:54 (21 Nov) and at the latest at 20:45 (28 Jun). Isha in the UAE comes when the sun is 18.2° below the horizon, about 75 to 90 minutes after Maghrib. Isha is best prayed before the middle of the night.

What time do I break my fast (Maghrib) in Abu Dhabi?

The fast ends at sunset, at Maghrib, which you will find at the top of the page every day. During Ramadan 2027 (expected dates), iftar in Abu Dhabi moves from 18:15 on the first day to 18:31 on the last. Does this break my fast?

When does Ramadan 2027 begin in the UAE?

The expected date is Monday 8 February 2027. The UAE’s moon-sighting committee announces the start after looking for the moon on the evening of the 29th of Sha‘ban. Depending on the moon sighting your community follows, it can move by a day. On the first day the fast in Abu Dhabi lasts about 12 h 32 min from Fajr to Maghrib, and about 13 h 8 min on the last. Ramadan 2027 timetable Your first Ramadan

What time is imsak in Abu Dhabi?

The fast begins at Fajr. On the first day of Ramadan 2027, Fajr in Abu Dhabi is at 05:43. The fast begins at Fajr. Many people stop eating a few minutes earlier to be safe.

Which way is the qibla in Abu Dhabi?

The qibla in Abu Dhabi is 260° from north, measured clockwise: west. The Kaaba in Mecca is about 1,530 km away as the crow flies. Qibla finder How to find the qibla

When is the Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Abu Dhabi?

The Friday prayer takes the place of Dhuhr, so its time is Dhuhr's, at the top of the page. Each mosque in Abu Dhabi sets the time of its sermon (khutbah) and prayer, and some hold two. Check your mosque’s times. Jumu‘ah explained

How many rak‘at does each prayer have?

Fajr has 2 rak‘at, Dhuhr 4, Asr 4, Maghrib 3 and Isha 4. These are the obligatory prayers. The voluntary (sunnah) prayers come before or after some of them. How many rak‘at each prayer has

Why are the times at my mosque different?

This page follows the Awqaf timetable within about 2 minutes. Each mosque then waits a set time before the iqamah. Apps on another method, such as the Muslim World League or Umm al-Qura, can differ by several minutes.

Mosques in and near Abu Dhabi

Your mosque sets the time for prayer in congregation and for Jumu'a. Ask which calendar it follows. The list comes from OpenStreetMap and is not complete. © OpenStreetMap

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Wondering why the times are what they are? How prayer times are worked out in the UAE. And if you are just starting out: How to pray, step by step.