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Prayer times in Rozaje

This page shows today’s prayer times in Rozaje, Rožaje Municipality, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Montenegro.

Prayer times in Rozaje today

  

  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 take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Rozaje prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Rozaje change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Rozaje move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:43 AM on 21 June and 5:24 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 41 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:08 PM and 8:21 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 21 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 01 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Rozaje (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:08 AM5:43 AM11:47 AM3:11 PM5:51 PM7:21 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:43 AM5:01 AM12:41 PM4:46 PM8:21 PM10:28 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:52 AM6:27 AM12:32 PM3:56 PM6:36 PM8:05 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:24 AM7:07 AM11:37 AM1:50 PM4:08 PM5:45 PM

Rozaje lies 86 km north-east of Podgorica, so Dhuhr in Rozaje comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Podgorica. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Rozaje.

Finding the Qibla from Rozaje

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The Qibla in Rozaje is at 136.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,000 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 136.3°.

Ramadan timetable for Rozaje

For those fasting in Rozaje, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:01 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 11 h 51 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:38 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.

Rozaje on the map

The coordinates of Rozaje are 42.8330° N and 20.1665° E. The closest places on our site are Petnjica (19 km), Berane (24 km), and Plav (32 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Rožaje Municipality.

Name
Rozaje
Local name
Rožaje
Type
Regional capital
Part of
Rožaje Municipality, Montenegro
Population
9,121
Coordinates
42.83299, 20.16652
Time zone
UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
136.3° (south-east)
Distance to Makkah
3,000 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Rozaje

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Rozaje comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:00 PM instead of 4:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Rozaje (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Rozaje: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Rozaje?

Fajr in Rozaje depends on the season: about 2:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Rozaje during Ramadan?

About 11 h 51 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 Rozaje?

The Qibla in Rozaje is 136.3° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,000 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Rozaje?

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 Rozaje differ from Podgorica?

Yes. Rozaje is 86 km from Podgorica, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Rozaje is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Podgorica.