As a Muslim city, Dubai emphasises following strict guidelines regarding prayer times for locals and tourists. Keeping track of prayer times is essential, as Muslims must observe five prayers daily, including Fajr, Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha. The precise prayer schedule differs from city to city.
This guide contains the complete prayer timing details for January 2026, including zone-accurate timings.
Prayer Times in Dubai
As a city that beautifully merges modern living with traditional values, it ensures that locals and tourists can observe their daily prayers without interruptions. From the morning prayers to the evening Adhan in mosques, it is a beautiful symphony heard throughout the city.
Knowing the accurate prayer times helps you stay connected to your faith, whether at work, school or home.

January Prayer Timings in Dubai
Here are the correct prayer timings for January 2026 for all Fajr, Zuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha prayers. These will help you plan your Salah beforehand.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
| 1st January | 05:42 am | 07:00 am | 12:25 pm | 03:22 pm | 05:44 pm | 07:03 pm |
| 2nd January | 05:42 am | 07:01 am | 12:26 pm | 03:23 pm | 05:45 pm | 07:04 pm |
| 3rd January | 05:42 am | 07:01 am | 12:26 pm | 03:23 pm | 05:46 pm | 07:04 pm |
| 4th January | 05:43 am | 07:01 am | 12:27 pm | 03:24 pm | 05:46 pm | 07:05 pm |
| 5th January | 05:43 am | 07:01 am | 12:27 pm | 03:25 pm | 05:47 pm | 07:05 pm |
| 6th January | 05:43 am | 07:02 am | 12:27 pm | 03:25 pm | 05:48 pm | 07:06 pm |
| 7th January | 05:43 am | 07:02 am | 12:28 pm | 03:26 pm | 05:48 pm | 07:07 pm |
| 8th January | 05:44 am | 07:02 am | 12:28 pm | 03:27 pm | 05:49 pm | 07:07 pm |
| 9th January | 05:44 am | 07:02 am | 12:29 pm | 03:27 pm | 05:50 pm | 07:08 pm |
| 10th January | 05:44 am | 07:02 am | 12:29 pm | 03:28 pm | 05:51 pm | 07:09 pm |
| 11th January | 05:44 am | 07:02 am | 12:30 pm | 03:29 pm | 05:51 pm | 07:09 pm |
| 12th January | 05:44 am | 07:02 am | 12:30 pm | 03:29 pm | 05:52 pm | 07:10 pm |
| 13th January | 05:44 am | 07:02 am | 12:30 pm | 03:30 pm | 05:53 pm | 07:11 pm |
| 14th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:31 pm | 03:31 pm | 05:53 pm | 07:11 pm |
| 15th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:31 pm | 03:31 pm | 05:54 pm | 07:12 pm |
| 16th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:31 pm | 03:32 pm | 05:55 pm | 07:13 pm |
| 17th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:32 pm | 03:33 pm | 05:56 pm | 07:13 pm |
| 18th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:32 pm | 03:33 pm | 05:56 pm | 07:14 pm |
| 19th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:32 pm | 03:34 pm | 05:57 pm | 07:14 pm |
| 20th January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:33 pm | 03:35 pm | 05:58 pm | 07:15 pm |
| 21st January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:33 pm | 03:35 pm | 05:59 pm | 07:16 pm |
| 22nd January | 05:45 am | 07:02 am | 12:33 pm | 03:36 pm | 05:59 pm | 07:16 pm |
| 23rd January | 05:44 am | 07:01 am | 12:33 pm | 03:37 pm | 06:00 pm | 07:17 pm |
| 24th January | 05:44 am | 07:01 am | 12:34 pm | 03:37 pm | 06:01 pm | 07:18 pm |
| 25th January | 05:44 am | 07:01 am | 12:34 pm | 03:38 pm | 06:02 pm | 07:18 pm |
| 26th January | 05:44 am | 07:00 am | 12:34 pm | 03:38 pm | 06:02 pm | 07:19 pm |
| 27th January | 05:44 am | 07:00 am | 12:34 pm | 03:39 pm | 06:03 pm | 07:20 pm |
| 28th January | 05:43 am | 07:00 am | 12:35 pm | 03:40 pm | 06:04 pm | 07:20 pm |
| 29th January | 05:43 am | 06:59 am | 12:35 pm | 03:40 pm | 06:05 pm | 07:21 pm |
| 30th January | 05:43 am | 06:59 am | 12:35 pm | 03:41 pm | 06:05 pm | 07:21 pm |
| 31st January | 05:43 am | 06:59 am | 12:35 pm | 03:41 pm | 06:06 pm | 07:22 pm |
All 5 Prayers
A Muslim performs each prayer at different intervals throughout the day. If a prayer is missed, performing the missed Nawafil with the next prayer is important.

Fajr
The morning prayer signals the beginning of a new day. Before dawn arrives, Muslims must pray Fajr and supplicate to God. In January 2026, the Adhan for Fajr is given between 05:42 AM and 05:43 AM.
Zuhr
The Zuhr prayer, performed in the noon, signifies that half of your day has passed. After the Zuhr prayer and lunch, taking a comfortable nap is recommended and is Sunnah. The Zuhr Adhan is given between 12:25 PM and 12:35 PM during January.
Asr
As for the afternoon prayer, Asr is the optimal time to regain energy and finish work. Muslims are instructed to offer Asr prayers before sunset. Asr time in Dubai starts from 03:22 pm to 03:41 pm.
Maghrib
Translating to sunset directly from Arabic, the Maghrib prayers signify the end of a day, whereby birds stop chirping. That said, the Adhan timings for Maghrib range from 05:44 PM to 06:06 PM.
Isha
The Isha Adhan triggers the final call to prayer for the day after which Muslims can head to sleep. The Adhan calls Muslims to bow before God between 07:03 PM and 07:22 PM in January.
FAQs
The Juma prayer is performed at noon each Friday globally. Women, children, travelling and sick people can choose not to pray, but men must pray Juma.
The prayer times are decided based on the sun’s positioning. During winter, the prayer times are earlier as the days get shorter. During summer, the timings are pushed ahead.
Eid and daily prayers should be performed in mosques to foster community and brotherhood. Here are some beautiful mosques to pray Eid prayers in:
– Iranian Mosque
– Al Farooq Omar ibn al Khattab Mosque
– Al Salam Mosque
An avid and bustling community, Jumeirah is home to breathtaking mosques. The Jumeirah Grand Mosque is an architectural marvel located on Beach Road in Jumeirah 1.
That concludes our guide on Dubai prayer times. Knowing the correct timings for each prayer is essential if you want to pray on time.
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