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Prayer times in Rousse

Looking for the adhan times in Rousse? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Rousse, Ruse. Every figure is computed for 43.8487° N, 25.9534° E, which means the times match Rousse itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Rousse today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Bulgaria we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Rousse

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Rousse

It helps to know how prayer times in Rousse move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:10 AM on 21 June and 6:02 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 53 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:41 PM and 9:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 28 min around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 54 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Rousse (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:44 AM6:20 AM12:24 PM3:47 PM6:28 PM7:59 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:10 AM5:34 AM1:18 PM5:25 PM9:02 PM11:14 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM7:04 AM1:09 PM4:32 PM7:13 PM8:44 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:02 AM7:47 AM12:14 PM2:24 PM4:41 PM6:20 PM

Compared with Sofia, Dhuhr in Rousse is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in Sofia, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Rousse is 248 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Rousse

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Qibla from Rousse: 148.4° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 2,803 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Rousse remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Rousse

For those fasting in Rousse, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:36 PM and imsak at 5:38 AM on the first day, 11 h 48 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Bulgaria.

About Rousse

Rousse is located at 43.8487° N, 25.9534° E, in Ruse, in Bulgaria. Close by you will find Sistov (55 km), Razgrad (57 km), and Popovo (60 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Rousse
Local name
Ruse
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Ruse, Bulgaria
Population
121,168
Coordinates
43.84872, 25.95340
Time zone
UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
148.4° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,803 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Rousse

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Rousse comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:39 PM instead of 5:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:24 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Rousse in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Rousse: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Rousse?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

When is Maghrib in Rousse?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:41 PM on 21 December and 9:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Rousse?

The Qibla in Rousse is 148.4° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,803 km away.

How long is the fast in Rousse during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 48 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What time is Fajr in Rousse?

Fajr in Rousse changes with the seasons: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.