Opening days in Amman: what's closed on Tuesday and what's open every day

Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 7 top attractions in Amman with known opening hours, 4 close on Tuesday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.

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Tuesday in Amman

4 closed · 3 open

Only 3 of 7 top sights are open on Tuesday, so expect queues at those — arrive at opening time.

Closed on Tuesday

Jordan Museum
Souk JaraAlso closed: Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun
Royal Automobile Museum
Darat al FununAlso closed: Fri

Open on Tuesday

King Abdullah I Mosque3:20–22:00Open late
Amman Citadel Temple of Hercules8:00–18:00
Amman Panorama Art Gallery9:30–19:00

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Opening days at a glance

Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
King Abdullah I Mosque	3:20–22	3:20–22	3:20–22	3:20–22	3:20–22	3:20–22	3:20–22
Amman Citadel Temple of Hercules	8–18	8–18	8–18	8–18	8–18	8–18	8–18
Jordan Museum	9–18	✕	10–18	9–18	15–19	9–18	9–18
Souk Jara	✕	✕	✕	✕	10–22	✕	✕
Royal Automobile Museum	10–19	✕	10–19	10–19	11–19	10–19	10–19
Darat al Funun	10–19	✕	10–19	10–19	✕	10–19	10–19
Amman Panorama Art Gallery	9:30–19	9:30–19	9:30–19	9:30–19	10–19	9:30–19	9:30–19

Open late in Amman

Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.

King Abdullah I MosqueOpen late until 22:00 on every day
Souk JaraOpen late until 22:00 on Fri

Frequently asked questions

Are museums and attractions in Amman closed on Tuesday?

Some are. 4 of the 7 top sights in Amman with known hours close on Tuesday: Jordan Museum, Souk Jara, Royal Automobile Museum, Darat al Funun. The other 3 are open.

What is open on Sunday in Amman?

On Sunday, 6 of the 7 top sights in Amman are open: King Abdullah I Mosque, Amman Citadel Temple of Hercules, Jordan Museum, Royal Automobile Museum, Darat al Funun, Amman Panorama Art Gallery.

Which attractions in Amman are open every day?

3 top sights in Amman are open all seven days: King Abdullah I Mosque, Amman Citadel Temple of Hercules, Amman Panorama Art Gallery.

Which sights in Amman are open late?

King Abdullah I Mosque, Souk Jara stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.

Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-06-13). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Asia/Amman).

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