📐 Muslim World League (MWL)
About Prayer Times in Dubai
Dubai is a global city in the United Arab Emirates where Islam is both the official religion and a central part of daily life. The city is home to thousands of mosques, including the stunning Jumeirah Mosque which welcomes visitors of all faiths. Unlike high-latitude cities, Dubai’s prayer times remain relatively stable year-round, with Fajr typically between 4:30 and 5:30 AM and Maghrib between 5:30 and 7 PM. The UAE does not observe daylight saving time, so the timezone remains fixed at UTC+4 throughout the year. This page displays today’s accurate prayer times for Dubai.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Fajr in Dubai today?
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What is the Dhuhr time in Dubai today?
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What time is Maghrib in Dubai today?
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How are prayer times calculated for Dubai?
Prayer times for Dubai are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method via the Aladhan API. This method uses astronomical algorithms to determine accurate times based on the sun’s position relative to Dubai’s geographic coordinates (25.2048°, 55.2708°). Timezone: Asia/Dubai (GST, UTC+4).
What is the best time to pray in Dubai?
It is recommended to pray each salah as close to the beginning of its time as possible. The Prophet ﻚ said: “The most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its earliest time” (Sahih al-Bukhari 527). Use the live countdown above to track the next prayer time in Dubai.
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
The UAE does not observe daylight saving time. Dubai stays on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) year-round, which means prayer times shift only gradually with the seasons — unlike European cities where clocks change twice a year.
How many Muslims live in Dubai?
Dubai has thousands of mosques serving its diverse Muslim population. The call to prayer (adhan) is broadcast from every mosque five times daily, and Friday prayers are a significant weekly gathering across the emirate.
Can I get adhan notifications for Dubai?
Yes. Download the free
Muslim Friend app to receive adhan alerts for Dubai, track your daily prayers, and access the full Quran with translation — all available offline.