Prayer times in Amman on Monday, November 16, 2026 in detail
Prayer times in Amman begin with Fajr at 05:41, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 07:06. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 12:22, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 15:15. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 17:36, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 18:56.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is 1 minute later than yesterday and Maghrib is 1 minute earlier than yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Amman
Today in Amman, daylight lasts 10 hours and 30 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 12 hours and 6 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 23:39. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 01:40.
Prayer Time Variations in Amman for November
During November in Amman, Fajr ranges from 05:30 (day 1) to 05:52 (day 30), while Maghrib varies between 17:32 (day 26) and 17:47 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Amman, the Qibla direction is 160.9° from true north (south-southeast), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 1,233 km.
Calculation method
Muslim World League
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Muslim World League: Fajr is determined when the sun is 18° below the horizon, Isha at 17° below the horizon, and Asr is calculated using the standard rule (when an object's shadow equals its height plus noon shadow). Local mosques may introduce slight precautionary adjustments of a few minutes, so small discrepancies with your local timetable are normal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr prayer in Amman today?
Fajr prayer in Amman begins at 05:41 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Amman today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 17:36 in Amman. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Amman tonight?
Isha prayer in Amman begins at 18:56 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 23:39.
What is the Qibla direction from Amman?
The Qibla direction from Amman is 160.9° from true north, oriented towards south-southeast. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 1,233 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Amman?
Times are calculated according to Muslim World League, with Fajr set at 18° and Isha at 17°. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.