The sundial is one of the accurate clocks that depend on the constant sun motion in time calculation.
The first sundial
It is a solar clock located on the south-western pole of the Dome of the Rock that was used in the old times to determine the start time of the Asr prayer, as the modern hours were not common yet.
- Built
- 1224 AH / 1809 CE
- Built by
- Mohammed Taher Abu su’ood
- Era
- Ottoman
- Place
- Al-Aqsa Mosque
