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Prayer times in Kočani
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kočani, Kochani, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in North Macedonia.
Adhan times in Kočani today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kočani prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kočani
It helps to know how prayer times in Kočani move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:43 AM on 21 June and 5:14 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:02 PM and 8:09 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 14 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 08 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:43 AM | 4:55 AM | 12:32 PM | 4:35 PM | 8:09 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:28 AM | 1:44 PM | 4:02 PM | 5:37 PM |
Compared with Skopje, Dhuhr in Kočani is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Skopje, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kočani is 82 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kočani
Qibla from Kočani: 139.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,800 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kočani is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kočani
Ramadan in Kočani: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:51 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:54 PM, roughly 11 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 76 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kočani is located
The coordinates of Kočani are 41.9164° N and 22.4128° E. The closest places on our site are Zrnovci (7 km), Vinica (9 km), and Karbinci (19 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Kochani.
- Name
- Kočani
- Local name
- Kochani
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kochani, North Macedonia
- Population
- 34,258
- Coordinates
- 41.91639, 22.41278
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 139.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,800 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kočani
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kočani takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:38 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:35 PM for the majority, 5:49 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kočani (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Kočani
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kočani
When is Maghrib in Kočani?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:02 PM on 21 December and 8:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kočani differ from Skopje?
Yes. Kočani is 82 km from Skopje, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Kočani comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Skopje.
What time is Fajr in Kočani?
Fajr in Kočani changes with the seasons: about 2:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kočani during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 53 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 Kočani?
The Qibla in Kočani is 139.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,800 km away.