Many people are looking for the time of Eid al-Fitr prayer in Medina, as the first day of Eid al-Fitr falls tomorrow, Friday, in Saudi Arabia.
Eid al-Fitr prayer time in Medina
The Eid al-Fitr prayer in Medina will be between 6:41 and 6:46 AM, after sunrise at 6:26 AM.
In Mecca, sunrise is likely to be at 6:25 AM, and prayers will be held between 6:40 and 6:45 AM.
Muslims in Saudi Arabia are looking forward to Eid al-Fitr and preparing to perform the Eid prayer, which is one of the most important rituals of this blessed day. During the last days of Ramadan, there is an increasing search for the date of Eid al-Fitr prayer in Saudi Arabia 2026 to find out the prayer time in different cities and to prepare to go to the mosques and squares designated for prayer.
Eid al-Fitr is an important religious and social occasion for Muslims, coming after a full month of fasting, worship, and drawing closer to God. The celebrations begin with the Eid prayer in the early morning, followed by exchanging greetings, visiting family and relatives, and spending quality time together.
Expected date for Eid al-Fitr prayer in Saudi Arabia in 2026
In Riyadh, the sun is expected to rise at 5:58 AM, with the prayer to be held between 6:13 and 6:18 AM.
Eid al-Fitr prayer in Jeddah
In Jeddah, the sun rises at 6:28 AM, and prayers are held between 6:42 and 6:48 AM.
In the Eastern Province, it is estimated that sunrise in Al-Khobar will be at 5:43 AM, and the prayer will be held between 5:58 and 6:03 AM, which is approximately the same time in both Dammam and Dhahran.
Meanwhile, in Al-Ahsa, the prayer is expected to be between 6:00 and 6:05 am, after sunrise at 5:47 am.
In Taif, the prayer is expected to take place between 6:38 and 6:43 AM, and in Yanbu between 6:47 and 6:52 AM.
How to perform Eid prayer
The Eid prayer is a highly recommended Sunnah, preferably performed in open prayer areas or large mosques, though it is permissible to perform it at home if necessary. It consists of two rak'ahs (units of prayer), distinguished by additional takbirs (saying "Allahu Akbar"). The imam says seven takbirs in the first rak'ah after the opening takbir and before reciting Surah Al-Fatihah, and five takbirs in the second rak'ah before beginning the recitation.
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