--- title: "Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque — Istanbul | Prayer Times & Jummah" description: "Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul — Jummah at 1:00 PM. Address, facilities and today's Fajr to Isha prayer times for Istanbul, updated daily." url: https://globalprayertimes.org/turkey/istanbul/hagia-sophia-mosque/ source: Global Prayer Times --- # Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque — Istanbul | Prayer Times & Jummah Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul — Jummah at 1:00 PM. Address, facilities and today's Fajr to Isha prayer times for Istanbul, updated daily. Istanbul, Turkey Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque The magnificent 6th-century Byzantine cathedral converted to a mosque by the Ottomans in 1453, reconverted in 1934, and restored as a mosque in 2020. Friday, 14th August 2026 · Details last verified 14 August 2026 Istanbul prayer times · Turkey · Directions (OpenStreetMap) Quick Answer Jummah (Friday prayer) at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey is held at 1:00 PM. The mosque is located at Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih, Istanbul. Today's Istanbul prayer times — Fajr through Isha — are shown below, updated daily by Global Prayer Times. Next prayer in Istanbul, Turkey Today in Istanbul Fajr 04:28 · Dhuhr 13:14 · Asr 18:07 · Maghrib 20:11 · Isha 21:42 Live countdown after the page loads Istanbul prayer times today Begins = start of each prayer window for Istanbul. Each mosque sets its own iqamah (congregation) — usually 10–30 minutes later. 🌅 Fajr 04:28 ☀️ Sunrise 06:06 🌤️ Dhuhr 13:14 🌇 Asr 18:07 🌆 Maghrib 20:11 🌙 Isha 21:42 Turkey official method · Updated Friday, 14th August 2026 Set prayer reminders Today Calculation method Fajr 04:28 Sunrise 06:06 Dhuhr 13:14 Asr 18:07 Maghrib 20:11 Isha 21:42 About Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque Hagia Sophia was built as a Byzantine cathedral by Emperor Justinian in 537 CE and was the largest building in the world for nearly a thousand years. After the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453, Sultan Mehmed II converted it into a mosque. It was converted to a museum by Atatürk in 1934. In 2020, the Turkish government restored its mosque status. The building's mosaics were previously covered by the Ottomans and uncovered during the museum period; their current status is managed to allow both prayer and tourism. Address Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih, Istanbul Founded 537 (mosque since 1453) Jummah 1:00 PM Capacity 10,000 worshippers Facilities Women's prayer area Frequently asked questions Where is Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque located? Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is located at Ayasofya Meydanı, Fatih, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey. What time is Jummah at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque? Jummah at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque is typically at 1:00 PM. Confirm with the mosque before attending, especially on public holidays. What are daily prayer times at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque? Daily prayer times at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque follow the Istanbul timetable on this page — Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha calculated for Turkey. Mosque iqamah times are usually 10–30 minutes after the begins time. What is the history of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque? Hagia Sophia was built as a Byzantine cathedral by Emperor Justinian in 537 CE and was the largest building in the world for nearly a thousand years. After the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453, Sultan Mehmed II converted it into a mosque. It was converted to a museum by Atatürk in 1934. In 2020, the Turkish government restored its mosque status. The building's mosaics were previously covered by the Ottomans and uncovered during the museum period; their current status is managed to allow both prayer and tourism. Is there a women's prayer area at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque? Yes, Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque has a dedicated women's prayer area. Contact the mosque to confirm arrangements. Is there parking at Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque? Parking availability near Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque varies by location in Istanbul. Check with the mosque directly or use local street parking / public transport where available. Other mosques in Istanbul Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) Istanbul, Turkey 📍 Sultanahmet, Istanbul The iconic Blue Mosque, named for its 20,000 hand-painted blue Iznik tiles, with six minarets — completed in 1616 under Sultan Ahmed I. Jummah: 1:00 PM Directions on OpenStreetMap ↗ Süleymaniye Mosque Istanbul, Turkey 📍 Prof. Siddik Sami Onar Caddesi No. 1, Fatih, Istanbul Designed by the legendary Ottoman architect Sinan for Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, considered the masterpiece of Ottoman classical architecture. Jummah: 1:00 PM Directions on OpenStreetMap ↗ ← Back to Istanbul prayer times Browse all mosques Embed Istanbul prayer times on your site Free iframe widget — no API key. Paste into your mosque website, WordPress, or blog. 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