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Prayer times in Gjakova District
This page gives today’s prayer times in Gjakova District, a region of Kosovo, together with links to the 3 cities of Gjakova District that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Gjakova; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Gjakova District
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gjakova District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Gjakova District
It helps to know how prayer times in Gjakova District move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:46 AM on 21 June and 5:22 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:08 PM and 8:19 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 17 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 05 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:46 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:19 PM | 10:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:36 AM | 1:51 PM | 4:08 PM | 5:45 PM |
Compared with Pristina, Dhuhr in Gjakova District is called roughly 3 minutes later than in Pristina, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Gjakova District is 69 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Gjakova District and distance to Makkah
From Gjakova District you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 136.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,948 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Gjakova District and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gjakova District
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gjakova District is at about 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:01 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 52 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:18 AM and iftar to 5:37 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Gjakova District on the map
Gjakova District is one of the regions of Kosovo. Its main city, Gjakova, is at 42.3803° N, 20.4308° E. The region has 3 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Gjakova District
- Local name
- Gjakova
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Kosovo
- Coordinates
- 42.38028, 20.43083
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 136.2° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,948 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gjakova District
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gjakova District takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:46 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:44 PM for the majority, 5:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Gjakova District (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Gjakova District
- Prayer times in Gjakova94,158
- Deçan50,500
- Salah times Orahovac22,049
Nearby cities to Gjakova District
- Prizren District31 km · south-east
- Pec33 km · north
- Ferizaj District60 km · east
- Mitrovica District66 km · north-east
- Pristina Districte69 km · north-east
- Gjilan District86 km · east
Prayer times in Gjakova District: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Gjakova District?
Fajr in Gjakova District changes with the seasons: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Gjakova District differ from Pristina?
Yes. Gjakova District is 69 km from Pristina, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Gjakova District comes about 3 minutes later than in Pristina.
When is Maghrib in Gjakova District?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:08 PM on 21 December and 8:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Gjakova District?
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 is the Qibla direction in Gjakova District?
The Qibla in Gjakova District is 136.2° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,948 km away.