📍 Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia🕌 ~4 million Muslims📅 2026-04-04

Namaz Times in Jeddah

Accurate Namaz timings calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences (Karachi) method.

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Today's Prayer Times

Jeddah, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia (Asia/Riyadh)

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Fajr

04:56 AM

Zohr

12:26 PM

Asr

03:51 PM

Magrib

06:39 PM

Isha

08:09 PM

Islam & the Muslim Community in Jeddah

Al-Balad (Historic Jeddah) and the Floating Mosque

Jeddah has served as the 'Gateway to Mecca' for centuries, receiving millions of pilgrims by sea and air. The historic Al-Balad district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is filled with ancient mosques and traditional coral-stone houses. Today, Jeddah is a vibrant coastal city where the iconic Floating Mosque (Masjid Al-Rahma) stands as a symbol of its enduring connection to the Red Sea and Islamic history.

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Ramadan in This City

Ramadan in Jeddah is characterized by the 'Sahar' markets and the festive atmosphere in Al-Balad, where families gather to break fast by the sea.


Islamic Heritage & Facts

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Al-Balad contains the Al-Shafi'i Mosque, one of the oldest and most important mosques in the city, dating back to the 13th century.

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The Floating Mosque is built on pillars over the Red Sea and is a favorite spot for pilgrims to pray during sunset.

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Jeddah is home to King Fahd's Fountain, the tallest of its kind in the world, often illuminated during Islamic holidays.

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The city's historic gate, Bab Makkah, has seen millions of pilgrims pass through on their way to the holy city of Mecca.

Jeddah hosts the headquarters of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), making it a political hub for the Muslim world.


Frequently Asked Questions

What calculation method is used for Jeddah prayer times?

RuhVerse uses the Umm al-Qura University method, the official standard for all cities in Saudi Arabia.

Is Jeddah's prayer time the same as Mecca?

No, Jeddah is about 70km west of Mecca, so its prayer times typically occur 2–3 minutes later than in Mecca.

When is the best time to visit Al-Balad during Ramadan?

Al-Balad comes to life after Taraweeh prayer, with traditional markets and food stalls remaining active until the early hours of Sahur.


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