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Prayer times in Vitina

Muslims living in Vitina can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Vitina is a city in Kosovo, in Gjilan District, with about 46,959 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Vitina today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Kosovo 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Vitina prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vitina

Prayer times in Vitina vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:43 AM and Maghrib at 8:15 PM, giving a day of 15 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 4:05 PM, and the day is just 9 h 05 min. The difference 6 h 12 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Vitina (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:05 AM5:39 AM11:42 AM3:06 PM5:46 PM7:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:43 AM4:58 AM12:36 PM4:40 PM8:15 PM10:19 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:48 AM6:23 AM12:27 PM3:51 PM6:31 PM7:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:18 AM7:00 AM11:32 AM1:47 PM4:05 PM5:41 PM

Compared with Pristina, Dhuhr in Vitina is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Pristina, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vitina is 42 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Vitina and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Vitina is at 137.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,891 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 137.7°.

Fasting hours in Vitina during Ramadan

Ramadan in Vitina: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:57 PM, about 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Vitina

Vitina is located at 42.3214° N, 21.3583° E, in Gjilan District, in Kosovo. The nearest administrative centre is Ferizaj, 18 km away. Nearby places include Ferizaj (18 km), Gjilan (18 km), and Shtime (29 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Vitina
Type
City
Part of
Gjilan District, Kosovo
Population
46,959
Coordinates
42.32139, 21.35833
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
137.7° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
2,891 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Vitina

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vitina is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:42 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:40 PM for the majority, 5:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, 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 Vitina (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Vitina

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vitina

Do prayer times in Vitina differ from Pristina?

Yes. Vitina is 42 km from Pristina, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Vitina is called about 1 minute earlier than in Pristina.

Which calculation method is used for Vitina?

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 Vitina?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:05 PM on 21 December and 8:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Vitina?

The Qibla in Vitina is 137.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,891 km away.

How long is the fast in Vitina 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.

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