Prayer Times in Ar Riyāḑ
🇪🇬 Ar Riyāḑ, Egypt · October 2026 · current time in Ar Riyāḑ
Today · October 31, 2026
Egyptian General Authority of Survey method
Qibla direction from Ar Riyāḑ
The Qibla from Ar Riyāḑ is 138.9° from true north — facing SE (139°) — pointing toward the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
To find the Qibla with a compass, align the needle to north and rotate until 138.9° is in front of you. Smartphone compass apps work too: stand flat, away from metal, and follow 138.9°.
Next 7 days
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 04:43 | 06:12 | 11:41 | 14:45 | 17:08 | 18:27 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 04:43 | 06:12 | 11:41 | 14:44 | 17:07 | 18:27 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 04:44 | 06:13 | 11:41 | 14:43 | 17:06 | 18:26 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 04:45 | 06:14 | 11:41 | 14:43 | 17:05 | 18:25 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 04:45 | 06:15 | 11:41 | 14:42 | 17:04 | 18:24 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 04:46 | 06:16 | 11:41 | 14:42 | 17:04 | 18:24 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 04:47 | 06:17 | 11:41 | 14:41 | 17:03 | 18:23 |
Ar Riyāḑ prayer timetable — October 2026
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 05:22 | 06:50 | 12:47 | 16:09 | 18:42 | 20:00 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 05:23 | 06:50 | 12:47 | 16:08 | 18:40 | 19:58 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:23 | 06:51 | 12:46 | 16:07 | 18:39 | 19:57 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:24 | 06:52 | 12:46 | 16:07 | 18:38 | 19:56 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:25 | 06:52 | 12:46 | 16:06 | 18:37 | 19:55 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:25 | 06:53 | 12:45 | 16:05 | 18:35 | 19:53 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:26 | 06:54 | 12:45 | 16:04 | 18:34 | 19:52 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:27 | 06:54 | 12:45 | 16:03 | 18:33 | 19:51 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:27 | 06:55 | 12:44 | 16:02 | 18:32 | 19:50 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 05:28 | 06:56 | 12:44 | 16:01 | 18:30 | 19:49 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 05:29 | 06:56 | 12:44 | 16:01 | 18:29 | 19:47 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 05:29 | 06:57 | 12:44 | 16:00 | 18:28 | 19:46 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 05:30 | 06:58 | 12:43 | 15:59 | 18:27 | 19:45 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 05:31 | 06:58 | 12:43 | 15:58 | 18:26 | 19:44 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 05:31 | 06:59 | 12:43 | 15:57 | 18:25 | 19:43 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 05:32 | 07:00 | 12:43 | 15:57 | 18:24 | 19:42 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 05:32 | 07:00 | 12:43 | 15:56 | 18:22 | 19:41 |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 05:33 | 07:01 | 12:42 | 15:55 | 18:21 | 19:40 |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 05:34 | 07:02 | 12:42 | 15:54 | 18:20 | 19:39 |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 05:34 | 07:02 | 12:42 | 15:53 | 18:19 | 19:38 |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 05:35 | 07:03 | 12:42 | 15:53 | 18:18 | 19:37 |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 05:36 | 07:04 | 12:42 | 15:52 | 18:17 | 19:36 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 05:36 | 07:05 | 12:42 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:35 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 05:37 | 07:05 | 12:41 | 15:50 | 18:15 | 19:34 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 05:38 | 07:06 | 12:41 | 15:50 | 18:14 | 19:33 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 05:38 | 07:07 | 12:41 | 15:49 | 18:13 | 19:32 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 05:39 | 07:08 | 12:41 | 15:48 | 18:12 | 19:31 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 05:40 | 07:08 | 12:41 | 15:47 | 18:11 | 19:30 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:40 | 07:09 | 12:41 | 15:47 | 18:10 | 19:30 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 04:41 | 06:10 | 11:41 | 14:46 | 17:09 | 18:29 |
| Sat, Oct 31Today | 04:42 | 06:11 | 11:41 | 14:45 | 17:08 | 18:28 |
How these times are calculated
Prayer times in Ar Riyāḑ are computed from the city's exact coordinates (31.2419°, 30.9450°) using astronomical formulas for the sun's position, following the Egyptian General Authority of Survey convention — the standard used in Egypt. Used in Africa, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Malaysia.
- Fajr begins when the sun is 19.5° below the horizon (Dawn prayer, before sunrise).
- Dhuhr starts a minute after solar noon, when the sun passes its highest point.
- Asr is calculated with the standard (shadow equal to object length) convention.
- Maghrib begins at sunset.
- Isha begins when the sun is 17.5° below the horizon.
Prayer times are calculated astronomically. Always confirm with your local mosque, which may apply an extra minute or two as a precaution.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Ar Riyāḑ today?
Fajr in Ar Riyāḑ today is at 04:42 local time, ending at sunrise (06:11).
What time is Maghrib in Ar Riyāḑ today?
Maghrib in Ar Riyāḑ today is at 17:08, immediately after sunset.
What time is Isha in Ar Riyāḑ today?
Isha in Ar Riyāḑ today is at 18:28 local time.
Do prayer times change during daylight saving time?
Yes — all times shown are local clock times in Ar Riyāḑ, following the official IANA time zone rules for Africa/Cairo. When clocks change, prayer times shift with them automatically.