Makkah, Saudi Arabia
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Holiest City in Islam
2,042,000 Population
6 Major Mosques
4.9/5 (178K Reviews)
HOLIEST CITY IN ISLAM
Prayer Times in Makkah
مواقيت الصلاة في مكة المكرمة
Official Umm Al-Qura Method - Updated Daily for 2026
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Today's Prayer Times - Makkah
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Understanding Today's Prayer Times in Makkah
The five daily prayer times in Makkah (Mecca) are calculated using the Umm Al-Qura calculation method - the official method used by Masjid al-Haram (the Grand Mosque). These times are accurate and updated daily to ensure prayers are performed at their prescribed times in the holiest place on Earth.
Location of Makkah: Makkah is located in Makkah Province at GPS coordinates (21.4225, 39.8262). The city sits at an elevation of 277 m above sea level and uses Arabia Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh, UTC+03:00).
Each of the five daily prayers has a specific number of Rak'ahs (units) including both obligatory (Fard) and highly recommended (Sunnah Muakkadah) prayers. Use our complete prayer guide to learn how to perform each prayer correctly.
Number of Rak'ahs for Each Prayer - Complete Guide
Fajr (الفجر)
Fajr consists of 2 Sunnah Muakkadah followed by 2 Fard Rak'ahs.
4 Rak'ahs
Sunnah Before
2
Fard
2
Dhuhr (الظهر)
Dhuhr consists of 4 Sunnah Muakkadah, 4 Fard, and 2 Sunnah Muakkadah.
10 Rak'ahs
Sunnah Before
4
Fard
4
Sunnah After
2
Asr (العصر)
Asr consists of 4 Sunnah Ghair Muakkadah followed by 4 Fard.
8 Rak'ahs
Sunnah Before
4
Fard
4
Maghrib (المغرب)
Maghrib consists of 3 Fard followed by 2 Sunnah Muakkadah.
5 Rak'ahs
Fard
3
Sunnah After
2
Isha (العشاء)
Isha consists of 4 Sunnah Ghair Muakkadah, 4 Fard, 2 Sunnah Muakkadah, and 3 Witr.
13 Rak'ahs
Sunnah Before
4
Fard
4
Sunnah After
2
Witr
3
Note: Learn more about how to perform each prayer in our complete prayer guide.
Monthly Prayer Timetable - Makkah
March 2026
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Mosques in Makkah (6 Mosques)
Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque)
المسجد الحرام
4,000,000
638 CE
5
The largest and holiest mosque in Islam. Surrounds the Kaaba, contains Zamzam Well, Safa-Marwa, Black Stone, Maqam Ibrahim.
Al Haram, Makkah 24231, Saudi Arabia
Jummah Prayer
12:30 PM • 1:00 PM
Eid Prayer
6:00 AM
150,000 reviews
Masjid al-Jinn
مسجد الجن
500
Early Islamic
4.8
Historic mosque where Prophet Muhammad ﷺ recited Quran to jinn in Al Misfalah district.
Al Misfalah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Jummah Prayer
12:00 PM
Eid Prayer
6:00 AM
2,500 reviews
Masjid al-Khayf
مسجد الخيف
25,000
1987
4.9
Historic mosque in Mina where 70 prophets prayed. Key location during Hajj pilgrimage.
Mina, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Jummah Prayer
12:30 PM
Eid Prayer
6:15 AM
8,500 reviews
Masjid al-Taneem (Masjid Aisha)
مسجد التنعيم (مسجد عائشة)
2,000
Renovated 2010
4.7
Miqat for Umrah pilgrims, located 9 km from Haram. Popular starting point for Umrah.
At Taneem, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Jummah Prayer
12:15 PM
Eid Prayer
6:00 AM
5,200 reviews
Masjid Nimrah
مسجد نمرة
350,000
1989
5
Located in Arafat, where Hajj sermon is delivered. Site of Prophet's Farewell Sermon.
Arafat, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Jummah Prayer
12:30 PM
Eid Prayer
6:00 AM (Hajj season only)
12,000 reviews
Masjid al-Bay ah
مسجد البيعة
1,000
Historical
4.6
Where first pledge of allegiance to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ took place during Aqabah.
Mina, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Jummah Prayer
12:00 PM
Eid Prayer
6:00 AM
1,800 reviews
About Makkah - The Holiest City in Islam
English
Makkah (Mecca) is the holiest city in Islam and birthplace of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Home to the Masjid al-Haram and the Kaaba, it is the Qibla direction for all Muslims worldwide and the destination of Hajj pilgrimage.
Population: 2,042,000
Area: 1,200 km²
Elevation: 277 m
Postal Code: 24231
Phone Code: +966-12
Timezone: Asia/Riyadh (+03:00)
Qibla: Makkah IS Qibla (0°)
العربية
مكة المكرمة هي أقدس مدينة في الإسلام ومسقط رأس النبي محمد ﷺ. موطن المسجد الحرام والكعبة المشرفة، وهي القبلة لجميع المسلمين في العالم ووجهة الحج.
Sacred Hajj & Umrah Sites
Mina
Arafat
Muzdalifah
Jamarat (Stoning)
Safa and Marwa (Sa'ee)
Mount Arafat
Masjid Nimrah
Famous Landmarks in Makkah (15)
Kaaba
Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower
Jabal al-Nour (Cave Hira)
Jabal Thawr
Zamzam Well
Safa and Marwa
Black Stone (Hajar al-Aswad)
Maqam Ibrahim
Multazam
Hateem
Mina
Jamarat Bridge
Mount Arafat
Muzdalifah
Jannat al-Mu'alla Cemetery
Makkah Neighborhoods & Districts (17)
Ajyad
Aziziyah
Al Misfalah
Jarwal
Al Hindawiyyah
Al Khalidiyah
Jabal Omar
Al Zahir
Al Rusaifah
Shisha
Al Faisaliyyah
Al Utaybiyyah
Mina
Arafat
Muzdalifah
Al Naseem
Al Rawdah
Cities Near Makkah
Jeddah
جدة
79 km West
Taif
الطائف
88 km Southeast
Madinah
المدينة المنورة
450 km North
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything about Makkah prayer times
What time is prayer in Makkah right now?
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What are Masjid al-Haram prayer times?
Masjid al-Haram follows the official Makkah prayer times calculated using Umm Al-Qura University method. Prayer times shown above are the exact times observed at the Grand Mosque. The mosque is open 24/7 for worship. Learn more about Masjid al-Haram.
What time is Fajr in Makkah today?
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How many Rak'ahs in each prayer?
- Fajr: 4 Rak'ahs (2 Sunnah + 2 Fard)
- Dhuhr: 10 Rak'ahs (4 Sunnah + 4 Fard + 2 Sunnah)
- Asr: 8 Rak'ahs (4 Sunnah + 4 Fard)
- Maghrib: 5 Rak'ahs (3 Fard + 2 Sunnah)
- Isha: 13 Rak'ahs (4 Sunnah + 4 Fard + 2 Sunnah + 3 Witr)
Where is the nearest mosque in Makkah?
Use the "Find Nearest Mosque" tool and interactive map above to discover the nearest mosque from your current location with distance and directions to Google Maps. Makkah has 6 major mosques with Jummah and Eid times.
Today's Prayer Times Makkah - Quick Reference
| Prayer | Arabic | Time (AST) | Rak'ahs | Status |
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| Fajr | الفجر | --:-- | 4 | ⏳ |
| Sunrise | الشروق | --:-- | - | Not a prayer |
| Dhuhr | الظهر | --:-- | 10 | ⏳ |
| Asr | العصر | --:-- | 8 | ⏳ |
| Maghrib | المغرب | --:-- | 5 | ⏳ |
| Isha | العشاء | --:-- | 13 | ⏳ |
Note: These times are calculated using Umm Al-Qura University method - the official method for Makkah and Masjid al-Haram. Data is verified and updated daily. Precise coordinates: 21.4225, 39.8262