World Book Day in Makkah
Saudi Arabia — April 23, 2026
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Makkah
04:54:36
Asia/Riyadh
GMT / UTC
01:54:36
Etc/UTC
Mecca
04:54:36
UTC+3
About World Book Day
UNESCO day on April 23 promoting reading, publishing, and copyright worldwide.
Makkah Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
- Timezone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Population
- 1,578,722
- Coordinates
- 21.4266, 39.8256
Sun Times Today in Makkah
Sunrise
06:09
Solar Noon
12:23
Sunset
18:36
Golden Hour
18:07
Daylight
12h 27m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Makkah
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 04:54 |
| Sunrise | 06:09 |
| Dhuhr | 12:23 |
| Asr | 15:48 |
| Maghrib | 18:36 |
| Isha | 19:47 |
Based on MWL calculation method. Local time.
Typical Weather
High
36.8°C
Low
25.3°C
Condition
Cloudy
Historical average for this date. Not a forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is World Book Day in Makkah?
- World Book Day in Makkah falls on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
- What timezone is Makkah in?
- Makkah is in the Asia/Riyadh timezone.