Prayer times in Fujairah.
Today's Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha for Fujairah, Awqaf UAE methodology, with grand mosques, Jumu'ah and Eid context.
Fujairah prayer times follow the Awqaf UAE methodology. The emirate sits on the UAE's east coast facing the Gulf of Oman: Fujairah city, Dibba Al-Fujairah, Sakamkam, Al Faseel, Madhab. The Qibla bearing from Fujairah city is approximately 265° from true north, slightly more westerly than the western-coast emirates because Fujairah is the easternmost point.
Al Bidya Mosque is the oldest known mosque in the UAE: small, four-domed, built around 1446 CE. Still a working mosque today.
Major mosques in Fujairah
- Sheikh Zayed Mosque (Fujairah) Sakamkam
Largest mosque on the east coast
- Al Bidya Mosque Al Bidya
Oldest existing mosque in the UAE, ~1446 CE, historical heritage site
- Khalifa Bin Zayed Mosque Madhab
- Dibba Friday Mosque Dibba Al-Fujairah
Main Jumu'ah mosque in the north
Qibla direction from Fujairah
The Qibla bearing from Fujairah (الفجيرة) to the Kaaba in Makkah is approximately 265° from true north, roughly West-South-West. Use ADAD's Qibla direction compass to verify your phone's magnetic-compass alignment, since UAE magnetic declination sits about 1.5°–2.5° east of true north.
Jumu'ah (Friday) prayer in Fujairah
Time: Approximately 12:30 PM (Dhuhr)
Jumu'ah is held at all Fujairah mosques at Dhuhr. Sheikh Zayed Mosque (Fujairah) is the largest venue. Al Bidya Mosque is a working mosque and Friday prayers are held there for the local community.
Eid prayers in Fujairah
Fujairah Eid prayers are held at Sheikh Zayed Mosque (Fujairah), the Fujairah Eid Musalla, and district mosques. Beach-resort hotels also typically arrange transport for guests wishing to attend prayers.
Hijri calendar & Ramadan in Fujairah
Fujairah follows the UAE Moon-Sighting Committee. See ADAD's Hijri date converter for today's Islamic date.
Local tips for Fujairah
- Al Bidya Mosque is the oldest known mosque in the UAE: small, four-domed, built around 1446 CE. Still a working mosque today.
- Fujairah's east-coast location means sunrise (and Fajr) is slightly earlier than the western emirates, and Maghrib is correspondingly earlier, useful to know in summer when Maghrib falls close to 7 PM.
- Mosques along the Sharjah–Fujairah mountain road serve travellers crossing the Hajar mountains.