Prayer Times in Dammam Today
Prayer times in Dammam today in detail
Prayer times in Dammam begin with Fajr at 04:27, which is also when the fast begins (imsak) for those fasting, followed by sunrise at 05:48. Midday prayer Dhuhr takes place at 11:23, followed by Asr in the afternoon at 14:34. Maghrib arrives at sunset at 16:58, which is the time to break the fast (iftar), and the day concludes with Isha prayer at 18:28.
Comparing today's schedule with yesterday, Fajr is unchanged from yesterday and Maghrib is 1 minute earlier than yesterday.
Daylight, Night & Tahajjud Times in Dammam
Today in Dammam, daylight lasts 11 hours and 10 minutes from sunrise to Maghrib, while the night spans 11 hours and 30 minutes until tomorrow's Fajr. The Islamic midnight, marking the end of the preferred window for Isha prayer, occurs at 22:43. The blessed last third of the night, recommended for Qiyam al-Layl and Tahajjud prayers, begins at 00:38.
Prayer Time Variations in Dammam for October
During October in Dammam, Fajr ranges from 04:13 (day 1) to 04:27 (day 30), while Maghrib varies between 16:58 (day 31) and 17:26 (day 1). These daily shifts reflect the seasonal progression of daylight across the month.
Qibla direction
From Dammam, the Qibla direction is 244.1° from true north (west-southwest), and the distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 1,183 km.
Calculation method
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
The prayer times shown are calculated according to Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah: Fajr is determined when the sun is 18.5° below the horizon, Isha at 90 minutes after Maghrib, 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 Dammam today?
Fajr prayer in Dammam begins at 04:27 today. This also marks the start of the fast (imsak) for fasting Muslims.
When is Maghrib and iftar time in Dammam today?
Maghrib begins at sunset at 16:58 in Dammam. This is also the exact time for iftar to break the fast.
What time is Isha prayer in Dammam tonight?
Isha prayer in Dammam begins at 18:28 tonight. The preferred time for Isha continues until Islamic midnight at 22:43.
What is the Qibla direction from Dammam?
The Qibla direction from Dammam is 244.1° from true north, oriented towards west-southwest. The distance to the Kaaba in Mecca is 1,183 km.
How are prayer times calculated in Dammam?
Times are calculated according to Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah, with Fajr set at 18.5° and Isha 90 minutes after Maghrib. Asr uses the standard shadow rule.