Regional capital · Opština Žabljak

Prayer times in Zabljak

Residents of and visitors to Zabljak can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Zabljak is a regional capital in Montenegro, in Opština Žabljak, with about 1,937 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.

Today’s prayer times in Zabljak

  

  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 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 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Zabljak

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zabljak

It helps to know how prayer times in Zabljak move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:44 AM on 21 June and 5:29 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 44 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:11 PM and 8:27 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 23 min in the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 59 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Zabljak (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:12 AM5:48 AM11:51 AM3:15 PM5:55 PM7:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:44 AM5:04 AM12:45 PM4:51 PM8:27 PM10:35 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:56 AM6:31 AM12:36 PM4:00 PM6:40 PM8:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:29 AM7:12 AM11:41 AM1:54 PM4:11 PM5:49 PM

Zabljak lies 80 km north of Podgorica, so Dhuhr in Zabljak is called about 1 minute later than in Podgorica. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Zabljak.

Qibla direction in Zabljak

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The Qibla in Zabljak is at 135.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,084 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 135.0°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Zabljak

Fasting in Zabljak, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:05 PM and imsak at 5:05 AM on the first day, 11 h 50 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:42 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Montenegro.

Zabljak on the map

The coordinates of Zabljak are 43.1542° N and 19.1233° E. The nearest cities on our site are Šavnik (22 km), Plužine (23 km), and Pljevlja (29 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Opština Žabljak.

Name
Zabljak
Local name
Žabljak
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Opština Žabljak, Montenegro
Population
1,937
Coordinates
43.15423, 19.12325
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
135.0° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,084 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Zabljak

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zabljak comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:05 PM instead of 4:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:51 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Zabljak 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 Zabljak

How long is the fast in Zabljak 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 Zabljak?

The Qibla in Zabljak is 135.0° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,084 km away.

Do prayer times in Zabljak differ from Podgorica?

Yes. Zabljak is 80 km from Podgorica, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Zabljak is called roughly 1 minute later than in Podgorica.

Which calculation method is used for Zabljak?

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 Zabljak?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:11 PM on 21 December and 8:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.