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Prayer times in Orahovac
Residents of and visitors to Orahovac can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Orahovac is a city in Kosovo, in Gjakova District, with about 22,049 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Orahovac today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Orahovac prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Orahovac change through the year
Prayer times in Orahovac change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:45 AM and Maghrib at 8:18 PM, giving a day of 15 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:21 AM and Maghrib to 4:07 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 04 min. The difference 6 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:07 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:45 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:43 PM | 8:18 PM | 10:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:34 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:21 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:35 AM | 1:50 PM | 4:07 PM | 5:44 PM |
Orahovac lies 52 km south-west of Pristina, so Dhuhr in Orahovac comes about 2 minutes later than in Pristina. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Orahovac.
Finding the Qibla from Orahovac
Qibla from Orahovac: 136.6° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,937 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Orahovac remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Orahovac
For those fasting in Orahovac, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:00 PM and imsak at 4:58 AM on the first day, 11 h 52 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:36 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Kosovo.
Orahovac on the map
The coordinates of Orahovac are 42.3994° N and 20.6547° E. The closest places on our site are Suva Reka (15 km), Gjakova (19 km), and Llazicë (19 km). Suva Reka, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Gjakova District.
- Name
- Orahovac
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gjakova District, Kosovo
- Population
- 22,049
- Coordinates
- 42.39944, 20.65472
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 136.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,937 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Orahovac
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Orahovac takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:45 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:43 PM for the majority, 5:57 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Orahovac in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Orahovac: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Orahovac?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:07 PM on 21 December and 8:18 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Orahovac during Ramadan?
About 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Orahovac?
The Qibla in Orahovac is 136.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,937 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Orahovac?
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.
Do prayer times in Orahovac differ from Pristina?
Yes. Orahovac is 52 km from Pristina, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Orahovac is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Pristina.
