IT IS MAGHRIB TIME NOW IN KHALIFAH A CITY

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Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Khalifah A City, United Arab Emirates

18:52

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fajr 04:36 dhuhr 12:25 asr 15:53 maghrib 18:52 isha 20:22 Monthly Full Table

Maghrib Timing in Khalifah A City

For today, Aug 20, 2026, the Maghrib prayer in Khalifah A City starts at 18:52. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 18:51, marking a difference of 1 minute earlier due to the solar cycle.

Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.

Positioned at 24.43° latitude, Khalifah A City experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of August, the solar path in Khalifah A City results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Khalifah A City spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:44, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 01:21.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Khalifah A City:

Islamic Midnight

23:44

Last Third

01:21

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in Khalifah A City typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.

Intention (Niyyah)

"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."

Rakat Breakdown

Fard 3

Sunnah 2

Spiritual Gem

"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."

Nearby Khalifah A City Mosques

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7-Day Maghrib Schedule

Aug 20, 2026

7 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:52

Aug 21, 2026

8 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:51

Aug 22, 2026

9 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:50

Aug 23, 2026

10 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:49

Aug 24, 2026

11 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:48

Aug 25, 2026

12 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:47

Aug 26, 2026

13 Rabi’ al-Awwal

18:46

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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

🕋 261°

Maghrib Prayer in Khalifah A City — Frequently Asked Questions

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual Maghrib time, sunrise, sunset, and Hijri date in Khalifah A City.

What time is Maghrib today in Khalifah A City?

Maghrib in Khalifah A City, United Arab Emirates begins today (Thursday, August 20, 2026) at 18:52 local time (Asia/Dubai), the moment the sun fully sets. The window closes at the start of Isha at 20:22.

How long is the Maghrib window?

Maghrib has the shortest window of the five daily prayers — typically 60–90 minutes, closing when the red twilight on the western horizon disappears. In Khalifah A City today, the window runs from 18:52 to 20:22.

Can Maghrib be combined with Isha?

Yes — classical jurisprudence permits combining Maghrib and Isha (jam' al-taqdim or jam' al-ta'khir) under conditions of travel, heavy rain, or illness. In normal circumstances each is offered in its own window.

What dua is recommended at the moment of Maghrib?

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ taught the dua of breaking fast (which applies in Ramadan): "Dhahaba al-zama'u wabtallat al-'uruq wa thabata al-ajru in sha' Allah" — "Thirst has gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is established, God willing" (Abu Dawud).

How does today's Maghrib time in Khalifah A City compare to the same date last year?

On this same date one year ago, Maghrib in Khalifah A City was at 18:51 local time. Today it is at 18:52, which is 1 minutes later. This year-over-year drift reflects the gradual shift of the solar year and is the reason prayer times are recomputed astronomically every day rather than read from a static table.

How many rakat is Maghrib prayer?

Maghrib prayer consists of 3 Fard, 2 Sunnah (5 rakat in total). This breakdown follows the standard Sunni convention as taught by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

What direction is the Qibla from Khalifah A City for Maghrib?

From Khalifah A City, the Qibla bearing toward the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 261° measured clockwise from true north. The same direction applies to every prayer of the day — only the time of Maghrib changes daily.

What is the spiritual significance of Maghrib?

Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude.

Why are Maghrib's 3 rakat unusual?

Maghrib is the only obligatory prayer with an odd number of fard rakat. Scholars describe it as the 'witr of the day' — a fixed odd-numbered close to the daytime prayers, with Isha's witr being the odd close to the night.

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