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Prayer times in Zadar

Looking for the adhan times in Zadar? On this page 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 Zadar, Zadar County. Every figure is computed for 44.1158° N, 15.2251° E, which means the times match Zadar itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Zadar

  

  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 Croatia 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+1, UTC+2 in summer) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Zadar prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Zadar by season

Prayer times in Zadar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:50 AM and Maghrib at 8:46 PM, giving a day of 15 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 4:23 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 53 min. The difference 6 h 38 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Zadar (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:26 AM6:03 AM12:07 PM3:30 PM6:11 PM7:42 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:50 AM5:16 AM1:01 PM5:08 PM8:46 PM11:00 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:10 AM6:47 AM12:52 PM4:15 PM6:55 PM8:27 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:46 AM7:31 AM11:57 AM2:06 PM4:23 PM6:03 PM

Compared with Zagreb, Dhuhr in Zadar comes about 3 minutes later than in Zagreb, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zadar is 198 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Zadar

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The Qibla in Zadar is at 130.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,388 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 130.2°.

Fasting hours in Zadar during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zadar is at about 5:21 AM and iftar at 5:18 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 48 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:37 AM and iftar to 5:57 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Zadar is located

The coordinates of Zadar are 44.1158° N and 15.2251° E. The closest places on our site are Gospić (49 km), Šibenik (68 km), and Split (118 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Zadar County.

Name
Zadar
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Zadar County, Croatia
Population
67,309
Coordinates
44.11578, 15.22514
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
130.2° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,388 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Zadar

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zadar is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 5:08 PM for the majority, 6:22 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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

Nearby cities to Zadar

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zadar

How long is the fast in Zadar during Ramadan?

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

Which calculation method is used for Zadar?

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.

What time is Fajr in Zadar?

Fajr in Zadar changes with the seasons: about 2:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Zadar differ from Zagreb?

Yes. Zadar is 198 km from Zagreb, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zadar comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Zagreb.

When is Maghrib in Zadar?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 8:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.