Regional capital · Opština Šavnik

Prayer times in Šavnik

This page shows today’s prayer times in Šavnik, Opština Šavnik, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Montenegro.

Today’s prayer times in Šavnik

  

  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 Montenegro 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.

Prayer calendar for Šavnik

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Šavnik

Prayer times in Šavnik vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:46 AM and Maghrib at 8:26 PM, giving a day of 15 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 4:12 PM, and the day is just 9 h 01 min. The difference 6 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Šavnik (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:12 AM5:48 AM11:51 AM3:15 PM5:55 PM7:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:46 AM5:05 AM12:45 PM4:50 PM8:26 PM10:34 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:56 AM6:32 AM12:36 PM4:00 PM6:40 PM8:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:28 AM7:11 AM11:42 AM1:54 PM4:12 PM5:49 PM

Compared with Podgorica, Dhuhr in Šavnik comes roughly 1 minute later than in Podgorica, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Šavnik is 59 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Šavnik and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Šavnik: 134.7° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,071 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Šavnik remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Šavnik

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Šavnik is around 5:05 AM and iftar at 5:05 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:23 AM and iftar to 5:42 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Šavnik

Šavnik is located at 42.9569° N, 19.0961° E, in Opština Šavnik, in Montenegro. Close by you will find Zabljak (22 km), Nikšić (24 km), and Plužine (30 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Šavnik
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Opština Šavnik, Montenegro
Population
633
Coordinates
42.95692, 19.09605
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
134.7° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,071 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Šavnik

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Šavnik takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:51 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:50 PM for the majority, 6:04 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Šavnik 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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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Šavnik

When is Maghrib in Šavnik?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:12 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Šavnik during Ramadan?

About 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Šavnik?

The Qibla in Šavnik is 134.7° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,071 km away.

Do prayer times in Šavnik differ from Podgorica?

Yes. Šavnik is 59 km from Podgorica, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Šavnik comes about 1 minute later than in Podgorica.

When is Fajr in Šavnik?

Fajr in Šavnik depends on the season: about 2:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.