Hail Prayer Times
Today's namaz and salah times for Hail, Saudi Arabia: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, plus Azan times and Qibla direction.
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Today's Prayer Time
Today prayer times in Hail
- Fajr: 3:55 AM
- Sunrise: 5:28 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:19 PM
- Asr: 3:49 PM
- Maghrib: 7:10 PM
- Isha: 8:40 PM
Islamic Resources for Hail
About Hail
Hail is a historic city in north-central Saudi Arabia, capital of the Hail Region. Known for its rich pre-Islamic and Islamic heritage, including rock art sites and historic forts, Hail is home to over 400,000 residents. The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs oversees religious affairs, with prayer times following the Umm al-Qura system.
Hail lies on a plateau in the Shammar mountain region of north-central Saudi Arabia. The area has been inhabited for millennia, with UNESCO-listed rock art nearby and a proud tribal heritage. The city experiences cold winters and hot summers, with distinct seasonal character. The population is predominantly Saudi with strong local tribal identities.
Mosques serve the Hail community throughout the city's historic and modern districts. The region's Islamic heritage dates to the early days of Islam, and religious traditions remain strong. Friday prayers draw large congregations, and the community maintains active religious education programmes.
Prayer Times in Hail
Prayer times in Hail follow the Umm al-Qura calculation method. The city operates on Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00) without daylight saving changes. Located in north-central Saudi Arabia, Hail's prayer times fall between those of Riyadh and Tabuk. The northern latitude means greater seasonal variation in day length compared to southern cities.
Major Mosques in Hail
Hail Grand Mosque
Central Hail
The main mosque of Hail city, serving as the primary venue for Friday prayers and religious gatherings. It accommodates large congregations from across the city and surrounding areas.
Jumu'ah: Well-attended on Fridays.
King Abdulaziz Mosque
Hail
A major state mosque in Hail with modern architecture and facilities. It serves the community with daily prayers and religious programmes.
Al Barzan Mosque
Near A'arif Fort
Located near the historic A'arif Fort, this mosque serves visitors to the heritage area and local residents. It connects worshippers to Hail's rich history.
University of Hail Mosque
University of Hail
Serving the university campus, this mosque provides prayer facilities for students, faculty, and staff. It hosts educational programmes and community events.
Al Samra Mosque
Al Samra District
A community mosque serving the Al Samra residential area. It provides daily prayers and programmes for local families.
Al Aziziyah Mosque
Al Aziziyah
Serving the Al Aziziyah neighbourhood, this mosque provides a welcoming space for daily worship and community gatherings.
Ramadan in Hail
Ramadan in Hail carries the spirit of traditional Najdi hospitality and religious devotion. Mosques fill for Taraweeh prayers, and the community's strong tribal traditions mean generous iftar gatherings and charity. The climate can vary from mild to warm depending on when Ramadan falls.
Charitable activities are prominent during Ramadan in Hail, with iftar meals and food distribution throughout the city. Families gather for worship and socialising, and the last ten nights see increased mosque attendance. Some residents travel to Mecca and Medina for Umrah during the holy month.
Prayer Time Questions for Hail
What calculation method does Hail use for prayer times?
Hail follows the prayer time calculation method established by Umm al-Qura University, Makkah, which is the standard used across Saudi Arabia. This method ensures consistency and accuracy for all five daily prayers.
Are prayer times unified across Hail?
Yes. All of Hail follows the same prayer schedule based on the city's coordinates.
Does Hail observe daylight saving time?
No. Saudi Arabia does not use daylight saving time. Hail remains on Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00) year-round.
Why does Hail differ slightly from nearby cities?
Hail's northern position means prayer times differ from Riyadh by several minutes, with times falling between central and northwestern cities.
How much does Maghrib change throughout the year in Hail?
Maghrib in Hail varies by approximately 95 minutes between summer and winter, more than southern cities due to its higher latitude.
Can tourists pray at major mosques in Hail?
Yes. Muslim visitors are welcome at mosques throughout Hail.
How often are Hail prayer times updated on PrayerAll?
PrayerAll updates Hail prayer times daily using the Umm al-Qura calculation method.
Prayer Time FAQ for Hail
What time is Fajr prayer in Hail today?
Fajr prayer time in Hail today is 3:55 AM. This is the dawn prayer performed before sunrise.
What time is Dhuhr prayer in Hail today?
Dhuhr prayer time in Hail today is 12:19 PM. Dhuhr is the midday prayer, prayed once the sun has passed its highest point.
What time is Asr prayer in Hail today?
Asr prayer time in Hail today is 3:49 PM. Asr is the afternoon prayer.
What time is Maghrib prayer in Hail today?
Maghrib prayer time in Hail today is 7:10 PM. Maghrib is performed just after sunset.
What time is Isha prayer in Hail today?
Isha prayer time in Hail today is 8:40 PM. Isha is the night prayer, the last of the five daily prayers.
What time is Jummah (Friday prayer) in Hail?
Jummah, the Friday congregational prayer, replaces Dhuhr and is prayed at midday in Hail, around 12:19 PM. The khutbah timing varies between mosques, so check with your local masjid.
What is the Qibla direction from Hail?
The Qibla from Hail is 196°, facing south toward the Kaaba in Mecca.
Prayer Time Details for Hail
Fajr
Fajr prayer time today in Hail is 3:55 AM.
Dhuhr
Dhuhr prayer time today in Hail is 12:19 PM.
Asr
Asr prayer time today in Hail is 3:49 PM.
Maghrib
Maghrib prayer time today in Hail is 7:10 PM.
Isha
Isha prayer time today in Hail is 8:40 PM.
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